Gregory Stark wrote:
> It seems there's something wrong with CheckOtherDBBackends() but I haven't
> exactly figured out what. There are no other sessions but drop database keeps
> saying "regression" is being accessed by other users. I do see Autovacuum
> touching tables in regression but CheckOtherDBBackends() is supposed to send
> it a sigkill if it finds it and it doesn't seem to be doing so.
>
> I've been hacking on unrelated stuff in this database and have caused multiple
> core dumps and autovacuum is finding orphaned temp tables. It's possible some
> state is corrupted in some way here but I don't see what.
>
>
Autovacuum does this as well. I know on 8.1, I've been bitten by it a
number of times. I don't know for CVS or newer version than 8.1. But
it's an option worth considering as autovac doesn't show up in
pg_stat_activity.
Regards
Russell.