On Sat, 15 Apr 2006, Tom Lane wrote:
> For a command-line solution it's probably sufficient to sort by mtime,
> ie
> ls -t | head -1
A while back when I was trying to work this out on the admin list, I believe
we came up with the following:
ls -tp /pg_xlog/ | grep -v "backup\|/" | head -1
which seems to work fairly well. Looks like that thread is here:
http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-admin/2005-10/msg00173.php
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