Re: BUG #18821: Need delete files in pg_wal, size is bigger overcome limit max_wal_size

From: hubert depesz lubaczewski <depesz(at)depesz(dot)com>
To: marle(dot)saransig(at)gmail(dot)com, pgsql-bugs(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: BUG #18821: Need delete files in pg_wal, size is bigger overcome limit max_wal_size
Date: 2025-02-21 10:51:14
Message-ID: Z7haoulXnTioHo5c@depesz.com
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On Thu, Feb 20, 2025 at 05:42:40PM +0000, PG Bug reporting form wrote:
> The following bug has been logged on the website:
>
> Bug reference: 18821
> Logged by: Marlene Saransig
> Email address: marle(dot)saransig(at)gmail(dot)com
> PostgreSQL version: 15.2
> Operating system: Alma Linux 9.1
> Description:
>
> Need to eliminate files of /var/lib/pgsql/15/data/pg_wal/, because overcome
> limit define in max_wal_size and this increase size used in hard disk

You might want to read
https://www.depesz.com/2023/06/18/why-is-my-wal-directory-so-large/
Generally, it's extremely unlikely to be a bug in postgresql. More
likely misconfiguration or forgotten "thing" that is causing the issue.

Best regards,

depesz

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