Does postgresql use /tmp? - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Lincoln Yeoh
Subject Does postgresql use /tmp?
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Msg-id 3.0.5.32.20010921160432.00f87da0@192.228.128.13
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I'm wondering how much space to allocate to my /tmp partition.

Are the sort files still placed in the database directory? e.g.
/var/pgsql/data/base/123144/

Does postgresql use much space on /tmp?

Thanks,
Link.


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