Re: Problem with dropping a tablespace

From: Oliver Siegmar <o(dot)siegmar(at)vitrado(dot)de>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org, Michael Fuhr <mike(at)fuhr(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Problem with dropping a tablespace
Date: 2005-08-02 18:36:34
Message-ID: 200508022036.34474.o.siegmar@vitrado.de
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On Tuesday 02 August 2005 19:49, Tom Lane wrote:
> Oliver Siegmar <o(dot)siegmar(at)vitrado(dot)de> writes:
> > I did a hexdump on the files within the tabelspace directory...no
> > business data at all, only postgres internals (I saw a lot of function
> > names and datatypes).
>
> Would you look at pg_class in particular (file 1259) and confirm that it
> contains only names of Postgres system catalogs and indexes, no tables
> of your own?

Everything in this file seems to be postgres related. Not a single table of
our own.

I removed the database directory and dropped the tablespace (by DROP
TABLESPACE) successfully.

Michael, Tom - thanks a bunch your help!

Best

Oliver

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