Re: Cannot DROP while process running - Mailing list pgsql-novice

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: Cannot DROP while process running
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Msg-id 153.1334174237@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: Cannot DROP while process running  (Steve Horn <steve@stevehorn.cc>)
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Steve Horn <steve@stevehorn.cc> writes:
> Restarted the PG service before reading your email, so I can't verify - but
> your idea about uncomitted prepared transactions may be the culprit.

A prepared transaction would persist through a restart, so if your
problem is now gone then I think we can eliminate that theory.  What
seems most likely to me now is that you had some client that was sitting
on a lot of AccessShare locks in an open transaction.

            regards, tom lane

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