Re: [GENERAL] temp tables remain after server restart

2005-08-31 Thread Hari Bhaskaran
> What did you do, the old "kill -9 some random process" approach to > database management? The recommended ways of cancelling a session > wouldn't have caused this. I never said I kill -9 . I do pg_ctl stop BTW, drop cascade on the namespace seems to be working. create temp queries failed with

Re: [GENERAL] temp tables remain after server restart

2005-08-31 Thread Tom Lane
Hari Bhaskaran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > one of our programs went haywire and created around 200,000 temp > tables. In the end, I restarted the db, but the temporary tables are > still around What did you do, the old "kill -9 some random process" approach to database management? The recommend

[GENERAL] temp tables remain after server restart

2005-08-31 Thread Hari Bhaskaran
Hi, one of our programs went haywire and created around 200,000 temp tables. In the end, I restarted the db, but the temporary tables are still around the query SELECT n.nspname, c.relname, c.relkind, c.relpages, c.reltuples FROM pg_class c LEFT JOIN pg_namespace n ON n.oid = c.relnamespace WHE