On Sat, 15 Apr 2006, Tom Lane wrote:
For a command-line solution it's probably sufficient to sort by mtime, ie ls -t | head -1
A while back when I was trying to work this out on the admin list, I believe we came up with the following:
ls -tp /pg_xlog/ | grep -v "backup\|/" | head -1 which seems to work fairly well. Looks like that thread is here: http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-admin/2005-10/msg00173.php -- Jeff Frost, Owner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Frost Consulting, LLC http://www.frostconsultingllc.com/ Phone: 650-780-7908 FAX: 650-649-1954 ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 1: if posting/reading through Usenet, please send an appropriate subscribe-nomail command to [EMAIL PROTECTED] so that your message can get through to the mailing list cleanly