Re: Reducing excess files in pg_xlog - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: Reducing excess files in pg_xlog
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Msg-id 18869.1269267541@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Reducing excess files in pg_xlog  (Thom Brown <thombrown@gmail.com>)
Responses Re: Reducing excess files in pg_xlog  (Thom Brown <thombrown@gmail.com>)
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Thom Brown <thombrown@gmail.com> writes:
> I noticed there's 66 files in my pg_xlog directory.  I changed my
> checkpoint_segments from 32 to 3 as I noticed it was too high, restarted
> PosgreSQL, but there are still 66 files in that directory and they're taking
> up about 1.1G.

> How can I get this list of files down?

Force a checkpoint, if one hasn't happened already.

            regards, tom lane

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