On Thu, Sep 29, 2005 at 11:43:37PM +0200, Thomas Hallgren wrote:

> 2. It happens while the postmaster is idle. If I leave it idle for a
> while and then come back, I'll have a whole bunch of new processes in my
> task-manager and zombies in tcpview.

Hmm ... how many processes? Did you enable autovacuum perchance? If
so, does the number of processes correspond approximately to the
"autovacuum_naptime"?

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