Re: autovacuum ignore tables

["Matthew T. O'Connor" <matthew(at)zeut(dot)net>]

Sriram Dandapani wrote:
> Hi
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> Is it possible to tell autovacuum to ignore certain tables (These 
> tables are high traffic daily partition tables that get dropped every 
> other day).
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> I am trying to get autovacuum to complete quicker and prevent Xactn 
> wraparound (currently, it takes very long and due to the fact that I 
> have to restart the database for maintenance purposes), autovacuum 
> never finishes.)
If you are running PostgreSQL 8.1 with integrated autovacuum, then yes, 
you can disable autovacuum on a per table basis, if you are using an 
older version with the contrib autovacuum, then no.

Matt