Re: [GENERAL] Deleting unwanted wal files

2017-08-17 Thread Michael Paquier
On Fri, Aug 18, 2017 at 12:43 AM, krishna chaitanya wrote: > Thanks for your reply, Please do not top-post, this is not the style of this mailing list. > but will pg_basebackup generate a .backup file when > scheduled in cron job so that i can give that as input to pg_archivecleanup. Yes. > Al

Re: [GENERAL] Deleting unwanted wal files

2017-08-17 Thread krishna chaitanya
Thanks for your reply, but will pg_basebackup generate a .backup file when scheduled in cron job so that i can give that as input to pg_archivecleanup. Also if i give archive_cleanup_command in recovery.conf will it check the presence of recovery.conf file automatically and execute the command from

Re: [GENERAL] Deleting unwanted wal files

2017-08-17 Thread Michael Paquier
On Thu, Aug 17, 2017 at 8:06 PM, krish050591 wrote: > Hi, if i'm using pg_basebackup utility for taking my database backup and also > enabled wal level archiving, how will i detect the unwanted wal files and > how will it delete them ? Have you heard of pg_archivecleanup? Documentation is here: h

[GENERAL] Deleting unwanted wal files

2017-08-17 Thread krish050591
Hi, if i'm using pg_basebackup utility for taking my database backup and also enabled wal level archiving, how will i detect the unwanted wal files and how will it delete them ? -- View this message in context: http://www.postgresql-archive.org/Deleting-unwanted-wal-files-tp5978815.html Sent fr