Re: Disk is full, what's cool to get rid of?

From: Andrew Sullivan <ajs(at)crankycanuck(dot)ca>
To: pgsql-sql(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Disk is full, what's cool to get rid of?
Date: 2006-07-27 16:37:27
Message-ID: 20060727163727.GC27075@phlogiston.dyndns.org
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> administration or maintenance on it that I know of...) How about the
> WAL files in pg_xlog? How critical are they when no data on the system
> is critical in and of itself? Any suggestions would be greatly
> appreciated...

If the data isn't critical, you maybe could truncate a table to clear
enough space. Deleting anything under pg_xlog is more or less
guaranteed to mean your database is garbage.

A

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