S?ren Neigaard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have a MySQL (mysql-standard-4.0.17-pc-linux-i686) running as master = > where I have attached a slave to for replication. The problem now is = > that on the master there is a LOT of mysql-bin.XXX files, and they each = > take 1GB diskplace. > > Are these files needed still, or can i delete the old ones?
You can safely delete old log files if you are sure that these entries are propagated and processed by slaves. > Can I get MySQL to cleanup these files automatically? Use mysql-log-rotate if you are running Red Hat (but you have to install the MySQL.com's RPM version). -- For technical support contracts, goto https://order.mysql.com/?ref=ensita This email is sponsored by Ensita.net http://www.ensita.net/ __ ___ ___ ____ __ / |/ /_ __/ __/ __ \/ / Egor Egorov / /|_/ / // /\ \/ /_/ / /__ [EMAIL PROTECTED] /_/ /_/\_, /___/\___\_\___/ MySQL AB / Ensita.net <___/ www.mysql.com -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]