Re: files in database directory

From: Grigory Smolkin <g(dot)smolkin(at)postgrespro(dot)ru>
To: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: files in database directory
Date: 2016-08-02 14:26:30
Message-ID: 1a310fa6-f06f-0312-c994-99993f184a0a@postgrespro.ru
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On 08/02/2016 04:51 PM, Adrian Klaver wrote:
> On 08/02/2016 06:44 AM, Grigory Smolkin wrote:
>> Hello, everyone!
>>
>> I found some files in postgresql database directory:
>>
>> t13_14363083
>> t13_14363081
>> t13_14363098
>>
>> Some of them are quite old. Can someone explain their purpose?
>
> https://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.5/static/storage-file-layout.html
> "
> ... But for temporary relations, the file name is of the form
> tBBB_FFF, where BBB is the backend ID of the backend which created the
> file, and FFF is the filenode number. ...
> "
Thank you, I overlooked that part.

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Grigory Smolkin
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