Re: too many clog files

From: "Kevin Grittner" <Kevin(dot)Grittner(at)wicourts(dot)gov>
To: <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com>,<duanlg(at)nec-as(dot)nec(dot)com(dot)cn>, <pgsql-performance(at)postgresql(dot)org>, "Matt Smiley" <mss(at)rentrak(dot)com>
Subject: Re: too many clog files
Date: 2008-09-10 14:58:45
Message-ID: 48C79A55.EE98.0025.0@wicourts.gov
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> "Matt Smiley" <mss(at)rentrak(dot)com> wrote:
> Alvaro Herrera wrote:
>> Move the old clog files back where they were, and run VACUUM FREEZE
in
>> all your databases. That should clean up all the old pg_clog files,
if
>> you're really that desperate.
>
> Has anyone actually seen a CLOG file get removed under 8.2 or 8.3?

Some of my high-volume databases don't quite go back to 0000, but this
does seem to be a problem. I have confirmed that VACUUM FREEZE on all
but template0 (which doesn't allow connections) does not clean them
up. No long running transactions are present.

-Kevin

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