Re: 7.4.5 file write issue - Mailing list pgsql-admin

From Dmitry Morozovsky
Subject Re: 7.4.5 file write issue
Date
Msg-id 20050305122822.V83321@woozle.rinet.ru
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In response to 7.4.5 file write issue  ("Chris White (cjwhite)" <cjwhite@cisco.com>)
Responses Re: 7.4.5 file write issue  (Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>)
List pgsql-admin
On Tue, 22 Feb 2005, Chris White (cjwhite) wrote:

CWc> We are noticing on our 7.4.5 system the following files are being written
CWc> approximately every 5 minutes
CWc>
CWc> /tmp/.s.PGSQL.5432
CWc> /tmp/.s.PGSQL.5432.lock
CWc>
CWc> Anybody know why they are being written? The reason I ask is because we are
CWc> running on a system that uses a laptop disk drive and requires at least 10
CWc> minutes idle time to spindown so it can recalibrate. This did not happen
CWc> when we were running 7.4.2, so does anybody have any idea what may have
CWc> changed between 7.4.2 and 7.4.5 to cause this to happen.

What about switching to memory-based /tmp ?

Sincerely,
D.Marck                                     [DM5020, MCK-RIPE, DM3-RIPN]
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