Hi Paul! Paul Slootman [2005-09-24 1:14 +0200]: > Perhaps the existence of a pid file isn't enough to signify the process > actually running ;-( > > Further digging shows: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/var/log/postgresql# cat autovacuum_log > [2005-09-24 01:03:59 AM] Error: GUC variable stats_row_level must be enabled. > [2005-09-24 01:03:59 AM] Please fix the problems and try again. > > Perhaps after starting pg_autovacuum, check after 2 sec to see if it > remains running, and if not, point to the log file. I can imagine some > people having a hard time diagnosing this.
Right; the current packages in sid and testing actually check whether the autovacuum daemon is running, not only for the pid file. Martin -- Martin Pitt http://www.piware.de Ubuntu Developer http://www.ubuntulinux.org Debian Developer http://www.debian.org -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
