"Joost Kraaijeveld" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Can I safely delete all the WAL log files in PGDATA/pg_xlog directory if the
> database has been shut down correctly, because I lowered the number of
> logfiles in postgresql.conf?
All but the one holding the latest checkpoint record (pg_controldata
will tell you which one that is). I'm not sure why you'd bother though.
The next checkpoint should remove any excess log files, there's no need
to do it manually.
regards, tom lane
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