Re: PostgreSQL 7.4.16 is creating strange files under /var/lib/pgsql

From: Craig Ringer <craig(at)postnewspapers(dot)com(dot)au>
To: Juan Sueiro <jmsueiro(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: PostgreSQL 7.4.16 is creating strange files under /var/lib/pgsql
Date: 2010-10-08 03:02:36
Message-ID: 4CAE89CC.9060202@postnewspapers.com.au
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On 7/10/2010 10:28 PM, Juan Sueiro wrote:
> Tom,
>
> Files are located under /var/lib/pgsql:
>
> 4 files with filename: "?"

Where? They can't be in /var/lib/pgsql if there are four of them, so
they must be in subdirectories, right? Which ones?

> 1 file with filename: "??"
> 1 file with filename: "?default"
> 1 file with filename: "HELP?"
> 1 file with filename: "TNMP?"

To be more specific, it might be worth running:

find /var/lib/pgsql -ls

and copying out the lines of interest, rather than posting just the file
names with no permisisons/ownership/location information.

--
Craig Ringer

Tech-related writing at http://soapyfrogs.blogspot.com/

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