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To: pgsql-general <[email protected]>
Subject: Re: What happens if the socket lock file is deleted?
Date: Thu, 29 Jan 2026 19:22:15 -0500
Message-ID: <CANzqJaCDnxeHqkz3qRHEddA78cvdhgHKWJkDO48HKqZSQkmUiw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
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On Thu, Jan 29, 2026 at 3:30 PM [email protected] <[email protected]>
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> In software I have developed separately, I have noticed that most systems
> will periodically delete files within the temporary directory hierarchy
> that have not been accessed recently, and that includes lock files for long
> running processes. I have never noticed the lock file associated with a
> postgreSQL socket be missing though.
That's interesting, and more than a bit scary. /tmp gets erased at boot,
but I've never seen such a thing in RHEL.
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