[GENERAL] How to lose transaction history (xmin values, WAL, etc.)?

2010-05-19 Thread Richard Walker
om mytable; drop table mytable; alter table mytablecopy rename to mytable; Is there a better way? In any case, that doesn't solve the "problem" of the WAL. (c) Use pg_dump only? Never do a backup of the raw files? How to do online backups? -- Richard Walker Software Improveme

Re: [GENERAL] How to lose transaction history (xmin values, WAL, etc.)?

2010-05-20 Thread Richard Walker
on is on the same computer as the database? -- Richard Walker Software Improvements Pty Ltd Phone: +61 2 6273 2055 Fax: +61 2 6273 2082 -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general

Re: [GENERAL] How to lose transaction history (xmin values, WAL, etc.)?

2010-05-20 Thread Richard Walker
ay to deal with the WAL . . . -- Richard Walker Software Improvements Pty Ltd Phone: +61 2 6273 2055 Fax: +61 2 6273 2082 -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general

Re: [GENERAL] How to lose transaction history (xmin values, WAL, etc.)?

2010-05-20 Thread Richard Walker
of the WAL files. How to flush old transaction data from the WAL once and for all? -- Richard Walker Software Improvements Pty Ltd Phone: +61 2 6273 2055 Fax: +61 2 6273 2082 -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general