On Wed, Oct 9, 2024 at 9:02 AM Philip Semanchuk < phi...@americanefficient.com> wrote:
> > > On Oct 9, 2024, at 5:52 AM, Torsten Förtsch <tfoertsch...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > > Filenames like 16665, 16665.1, 16665.2 etc all represent the same table > (or similar). The number 16665 is called the file node. > > > > To get a list of file nodes for a specific database you can run: > > > > SELECT oid::regclass::text, relfilenode FROM pg_class; > > > > The /16384/ in the path represents the database. To decipher that you > can run: > > > > SELECT datname, oid FROM pg_database; > > > > Once you have all that information, you know which database to connect > to and which tables are big. Then you can DROP/DELETE/TRUNCATE or so. > > Mikael, if you’re unaware of VACUUM FULL (as opposed to just VACUUM), you > should read about that too. > VACUUM FULL with an almost-full disk probably isn't the wisest idea. -- Death to <Redacted>, and butter sauce. Don't boil me, I'm still alive. <Redacted> crustacean!
