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From Tom Lane
Subject Re: My main/base/pgsql_tmp directory has over 5.7 millions files
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Msg-id 10221.1333993490@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to My main/base/pgsql_tmp directory has over 5.7 millions files  (Francois Lacoursiere <lacouf@gmail.com>)
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Francois Lacoursiere <lacouf@gmail.com> writes:
> Is there any reason why these files aren't cleaned-up ?  We have just
> installed postgresql-9.1.3 and it seems we have this problem since this
> update.

They're certainly supposed to be cleaned up.  Can you provide a test
case that causes one to be created and not cleaned up?

            regards, tom lane

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