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From: Albert Shih <Albert.Shih@obspm.fr>
To: Kevin Grittner <Kevin.Grittner@wicourts.gov>
Cc: pgsql-admin@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: pg_xlog
Date: Thu, 11 Feb 2010 23:43:41 +0100
Message-ID: <20100211224341.GB13434@obspm.fr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4B742E4A020000250002F1F4@gw.wicourts.gov>
References: <20100211220907.GA13352@obspm.fr>
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 Le 11/02/2010 à 16:20:26-0600, Kevin Grittner a écrit
> Albert Shih <Albert.Shih@obspm.fr> wrote:
>  
> > How can I clean up the pg_xlog directory ? 
> > 
> > I've 710 go of those file. 
> > 
> > I've archive_mode on but not in the pg_xlog directory 
> > I've something like 
> > 
> > archive_mode = on               # allows archiving to be done
> > archive_command = 'cp -i %p /databases/Archives/WAL/%f </dev/null'
>  
> It will keep each WAL file until your archive command which is
> supposed to copy it completes with an exit code of zero.  It sounds
> like that's not happening.  What does that destination directory
> look like?  What messages are you seeing in your log files?
>  
Thanks for the help

In fact you right, they are some problem about the copy (wrong owner of the
/WAL directory), so the WAL is not copied. That's why I got ... 45000 files
in the pg_xlog. 

Thanks for your help.


Regards.

JAS
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