Kevin Kempter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> What's the relationship between wal_buffers and checkpoint_segments?

None particularly.

> even 
> though the max distance between checkpoints is 32 segments, is there 
> something that controls the number of files/segments in the pg_xlog dir ?

The system is designed to settle at 2*checkpoint_segments+1 files in
pg_xlog, assuming that you have activity spikes sufficient to drive it
up to that level at all.

                        regards, tom lane

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