| From: | Adrian Klaver <adrian(dot)klaver(at)aklaver(dot)com> |
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| To: | Paul van der Linden <paul(dot)doskabouter(at)gmail(dot)com> |
| Cc: | pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org, ronljohnsonjr(at)gmail(dot)com |
| Subject: | Re: Safe to delete files? |
| Date: | 2019-04-13 14:24:45 |
| Message-ID: | 8456979b-259a-787b-c08e-933bbefba9cf@aklaver.com |
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On 4/13/19 7:10 AM, Paul van der Linden wrote:
> It was just 99 files of 1GB each for each id, and no I didn't vacuum.
> I did see disk usage dropping quite a lot after dropping those tables
> though, so I expected postgres to delete all unneccesary files for all
> the tables.
>
> However when checking just now I saw that the files I was referring to
> were indeed deleted somehow (don't have an autovacuum running).
> So not sure how or why, but my problem is solved
Did you DROP the tables in a transaction and look at the the directory
previously before you issued COMMIT?
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Adrian Klaver
adrian(dot)klaver(at)aklaver(dot)com
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