Robert Treat wrote:
> On Monday 12 May 2008 18:58:37 Andrew Dunstan wrote:
>
>> Simon Riggs wrote:
>>
>>>> Lastly, not quite related to this output, but in the same general area,
>>>> should we have an option on pg_standby to allow removing the archive
>>>> file after it has been restored?
>>>>
>>> There already is one, but its more complex than that. (%r)
>>>
>> I was using %r. But the WAL files that have been restored (according to
>> the log) are still in the archive dir. So it looks like %r isn't working
>> properly.
>>
>>
>
> Are you sure you've moved passed the latest restart point? Just because a WAL
> file has been processed doesn't mean it can be deleted.
>
>
Thanks. It wasn't that, but when I ran with the very latest patches this
problem went away.
cheers
andrew