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From rammohan ganapavarapu
Subject Re: Old WAL files under pg_xlog not getting delete
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In response to Re: Old WAL files under pg_xlog not getting delete  (Scott Ribe <scott_ribe@elevated-dev.com>)
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Got it thank you, so it is depends on wal_keep_seg irrespective to age of the file.

On Wed, Jan 30, 2019, 7:19 PM Scott Ribe <scott_ribe@elevated-dev.com wrote:
> On Jan 30, 2019, at 8:09 PM, rammohan ganapavarapu <rammohanganap@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> why is it keeping old files?

Because you configured it to:

wal_keep_segments=500

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