Alan Hodgson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On April 10, 2006 09:28 am, "Just Someone" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> So my question is: Is what I'm seeing meaning the WAL archiving is
>> working? Or should I expect the file to be deleted?

> If the file is showing up in your archive target location, it's working.  
> The file will remain in the pg_xlog directory for some time, and then 
> eventually be recycled.

I'd expect the file to be renamed or deleted at the next checkpoint, so
"eventually" is not very long, unless you've increased the checkpoint
spacing parameters quite a lot ...

                        regards, tom lane

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