Re: postgres crash. HELP - Mailing list pgsql-interfaces

From Ken J. Wright
Subject Re: postgres crash. HELP
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Msg-id 00050711521300.31898@cncware.whidbey.com
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In response to postgres crash. HELP  ("Oscar Serrano" <oserra@fondos.net>)
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On Fri, 05 May 2000, Oscar Serrano wrote:
> Hi:
> I don't know how, but Postgres has made a very odd thing.
> Suddenly in the directory where I have all the tables, now there is about
> 1000 files with names like this:
> 
> pg_class_oid_index.165               pg_class_oid_index.2835
> pg_class_oid_index.1650              pg_class_oid_index.2836

I had the same problem at a site with 6.5.0. Although postgres did not crash, it
did suck up a lot of disk space. After upgrading to 6.5.3 and doing
initdb with a good backup the problem appears to have been fixed.

Ken


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