On Monday 01 August 2005 22:15, Michael Fuhr wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 01, 2005 at 09:28:07PM +0200, Oliver Siegmar wrote:
> > template1=# select * from pg_tablespace_databases(594611987);
> > pg_tablespace_databases
> > -------------------------
> > 595675173
> > (1 row)
> >
> > Aha...so there seems to be a database associated to this tablespace -
> > lets see which one -
> >
> > template1=# select * from pg_database where oid = 595675173;
> > datname | datdba | encoding | datistemplate | datallowconn |
> > datlastsysoid | datvacuumxid | datfrozenxid | dattablespace | datconfig |
> > datacl
> > ---------+--------+----------+---------------+--------------+------------
> >---+--------------+--------------+---------------+-----------+-------- (0
> > rows)
> >
> > Mhh. Nothing.
> >
> > How may I delete the tablespace manually?
>
> Perhaps a better question to ask is: why does pg_tablespace_databases()
> think that database 595675173 has objects in the tablespace? What
> platform are you using? If some flavor of Unix, what's the output
> of the following command?
>
> ls -alR /path/to/tablespace/directory
This directory indeed contains a subdirectory named 595675173 (the ghost's
database oid ;-))
Is it save to shutdown the postmaster, remove this directory and restart the
postmaster again? Are there any system tables that need updates after
removing the database manually?
Best
Oliver
