Re: Database size stays constant but disk space keeps shrinking -- postgres 9.1

From: Jaime Casanova <jaime(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
To: Greg Williamson <gwilliamson39(at)yahoo(dot)com>
Cc: "pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Database size stays constant but disk space keeps shrinking -- postgres 9.1
Date: 2012-10-17 17:05:09
Message-ID: CAJKUy5gVL3Ed5GAO3EH313NJYmS9594nFGU-qTbzXYeGkUnN7w@mail.gmail.com
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On Wed, Oct 3, 2012 at 4:53 PM, Greg Williamson <gwilliamson39(at)yahoo(dot)com> wrote:
>
> Indeed -- stopping repmgr has lef to a continued accumulation of the dead but not gone file handles, but almost all are now owned by the application, with only a few held by WAL shipping and the like. So repmgr was just getting the blame, unfairly.
>
> Am working on the code itself now.
>

Just in case, it seems like
http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-committers/2012-10/msg00194.php
is a fix to your problem. It was commited a few minutes ago by Tom
Lane so you can patch your instalation or wait until the next
postgresql minor version to be released

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