On 02/06/2014 06:51 AM, Torsten Förtsch wrote: > On 06/02/14 06:46, Torsten Förtsch wrote: >> we decreased wal_keep_segments quite a lot. What is the supposed way to >> get rid of the now superfluous files in pg_xlog? > Nothing special. The database did it for me.
It cleans up after a checkpoint. If you've got a slow server and don't want to wait for checkpoint_timeout (default 5 minutes), you can issue a CHECKPOINT command yourself. Under no circumstances should you ever delete files from pg_xlog by hand. -- Vik -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general
