setup: postgresql 8.1.8, x86_64, gnu/linux
I recently used createdb -T to copy a large database and the process
failed due to disk full, but the space wasn't freed after that failure.
That led me to wonder how much of my disk usage was from failed or
interrupted operations.
In the 8.1.8 manual,
Reece Hart [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
The manual clearly says that a each row in pg_database will have a
corresponding subdirectory in base/. Is the converse also true, ie,
should every subdir in base/ also have a row in pg_database? If so, am
I safe to rm the unreferenced subdirectories?
On Tue, 2007-03-13 at 17:44 -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
are you in the habit of
banging on ^C repeatedly? I couldn't reproduce such a problem in a
small amount of testing though.
You mean C-c doesn't work like elevator buttons?
It wouldn't surprise me that I hit repeatedly. I certainly
Reece Hart wrote:
On Tue, 2007-03-13 at 17:44 -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
are you in the habit of
banging on ^C repeatedly? I couldn't reproduce such a problem in a
small amount of testing though.
You mean C-c doesn't work like elevator buttons?
No, it's much better because you can
On Tue, 2007-03-13 at 18:16 -0400, Alvaro Herrera wrote:
On the other hand it would be scary to have the elevator change its
mind on the middle of carrying you to 20th and suddenly opening the
floor for dumping you to the basement instead. Which one would think
is
pretty much what must have
Reece Hart wrote:
On Tue, 2007-03-13 at 18:16 -0400, Alvaro Herrera wrote:
On the other hand it would be scary to have the elevator change its
mind on the middle of carrying you to 20th and suddenly opening the
floor for dumping you to the basement instead. Which one would think
is
pretty