Re: WAL Files checkpoint_timeout with voluminous delete/insert - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: WAL Files checkpoint_timeout with voluminous delete/insert
Date
Msg-id 5379.1061585032@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to WAL Files checkpoint_timeout with voluminous delete/insert  (Hervé Piedvache <herve@elma.fr>)
Responses Re: WAL Files checkpoint_timeout with voluminous delete/insert  (Hervé Piedvache <herve@elma.fr>)
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=?iso-8859-15?q?Herv=E9=20Piedvache?= <herve@elma.fr> writes:
> I have a dedicated partition on the disk for the WAL files, 2Gb.

> So I start my script and saw the size of the pg_xlog partition groing quickly
> to be full after 20 min ...

That shouldn't happen, unless there's something preventing automatic
checkpoints from occurring.  What do you have checkpoint_segments set
to?

            regards, tom lane

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