Re: pg_sorttemp11938.0

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: "Ingram, Bryan" <BIngram(at)sixtyfootspider(dot)com>
Cc: "'pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org'" <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: pg_sorttemp11938.0
Date: 2000-10-09 16:47:18
Message-ID: 25691.971110038@sss.pgh.pa.us
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"Ingram, Bryan" <BIngram(at)sixtyfootspider(dot)com> writes:
> I've got a file called pg_sorttemp11938.0 in the data directory of one of my
> databases.

If you no longer have a running backend with PID 11938, then that file
is trash. Temp files are supposed to be cleaned up at backend exit,
but sometimes they're not...

regards, tom lane

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