Re: [GENERAL] What is the 'data2' directory for?

2016-10-29 Thread Steven Hirsch

On Tue, 25 Oct 2016, Tom Lane wrote:


Steven Hirsch <snhir...@gmail.com> writes:

I notice that PostgreSQL (both 9.5.4 and 9.6) create a 'data2' directory
as a peer to the 'data' directory I specified at database initialization.
What is this directory for and what parameter determines its location?



Postgres itself certainly does no such thing.  Maybe it's being done in
some wrapper script you're using?


 My boneheadedness is responsible for 'data2'.  I had forgotten 
that I created a new tablespace there in anticipation of putting a 
particularly large database on its own mount point.




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[GENERAL] What is the 'data2' directory for?

2016-10-25 Thread Steven Hirsch
I notice that PostgreSQL (both 9.5.4 and 9.6) create a 'data2' directory 
as a peer to the 'data' directory I specified at database initialization. 
What is this directory for and what parameter determines its location?



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