Re: [ADMIN] What are these files?

2006-01-04 Thread Tom Lane
Chris Hoover <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I have some file in my database directories that I can not find an purpose > to. Read http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.0/static/storage.html Some of this doesn't apply to PG 7.3, but most of it does. In particular I suspect you are confused about oid vs

Re: [ADMIN] What are these files?

2006-01-04 Thread Larry Rosenman
Chris Hoover wrote: > I have some file in my database directories that I can not find an > purpose to. > > What I have been doing is trying to relate each file in my path>/base// to the actual name (ie tablea, indexb, etc...), > and I have ran into files that are not in the pg_class table. I a

[ADMIN] What are these files?

2006-01-04 Thread Chris Hoover
I have some file in my database directories that I can not find an purpose to. What I have been doing is trying to relate each file in my /base//  to the actual name (ie tablea, indexb, etc...), and I have ran into files that are not in the pg_class table.  I am not sure where else to look for the