> Thus spake Tom Lane > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (D'Arcy J.M. Cain) writes: > > >> BTW, if you are seeing unreclaimed sorttemp files in a recent release > > >> (7.0 or later), I'd like to know about it. That shouldn't happen, > > >> short of a backend crash anyway... > > > > > Well, I had over 6,000 of these files. This database is about a year old. > > > I haven't seen all that many backend crashes in that time. I guess I better > > > keep a close eye on them. > > > > Wow! Did you happen to note how many distinct PIDs were accounted for? > > That would give us some idea of how many lossage events there were. > > I think there were about 25 or so. > > Perhaps these files could be cleaned up on startup.
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