| From: | Ron Johnson <ronljohnsonjr(at)gmail(dot)com> |
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| To: | pgsql-general <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: What happens if the socket lock file is deleted? |
| Date: | 2026-01-30 00:22:15 |
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On Thu, Jan 29, 2026 at 3:30 PM stevej(at)stevej(dot)name <stevej(at)stevej(dot)name>
wrote:
> In software I have developed separately, I have noticed that most systems
> will periodically delete files within the temporary directory hierarchy
> that have not been accessed recently, and that includes lock files for long
> running processes. I have never noticed the lock file associated with a
> postgreSQL socket be missing though.
That's interesting, and more than a bit scary. /tmp gets erased at boot,
but I've never seen such a thing in RHEL.
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