Re: WARNING: database must be vacuumed within 8439472 transactions

Prabhjot Sheena wrote:
> While the vacuumdb --analyze command is running i m getting these messages
> for these tables which might require full vacuum.
>
> WARNING:  relation "public.result" contains more than "max_fsm_pages" pages
> with useful free space
> HINT:  Consider using VACUUM FULL on this relation or increasing the
> configuration parameter "max_fsm_pages".

Ouch.  I had read you were on 9.3 in your first email, but this message
gives me a trip back in time a decade ago -- you're on 8.3!  Clearly you
have had vacuuming issues for a long time.

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