On 12/18/2013 12:15 PM, Joe Van Dyk wrote:
> A possibly related question:
>
> I've set wal_keep_segments to 10,000 and also have archive_command
> running wal-e. I'm seeing my wal files disappear from pg_xlog after 30
> minutes. Is that expected? Is there a way around that?
Well a WAL segment is 16MB in size so that should give you a basis for
determining whether the above is appropriate, my guess it is not. I do
not know enough about Wal-e, but my guess is it is siphoning off WAL
segments before you want it to.
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Adrian Klaver
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