Re: Permission denied on fsync / Win32 (was right - Mailing list pgsql-bugs

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: Permission denied on fsync / Win32 (was right
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Msg-id 15031.1145381739@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: Permission denied on fsync / Win32 (was right  ("Magnus Hagander" <mha@sollentuna.net>)
Responses Re: Permission denied on fsync / Win32 (was right  ("Peter Brant" <Peter.Brant@wicourts.gov>)
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"Magnus Hagander" <mha@sollentuna.net> writes:
>> Is it possible that we are getting EACCES (ERROR_SHARING_VIOLATION
>> maybe) in the situation where we try to fsync a file that's
>> been unlinked but isn't fully gone yet due to open handles?

> I think that sounds "reasonable". Not as in a reasonable thing to do,
> but as a reasonable thing to expect from the win32 api.

Probably be good if someone can experimentally confirm that (and confirm
exactly which underlying Win32 error code it is) before we think about
how to fix it.

            regards, tom lane

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