> Note that you should not just delete the bin logs. Instead
> use PURGE MASTER LOGS. See
> http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/4.1/en/purge-master-logs.html
>
> hth,
> mark
Sorry, accidently hit Ctrl/Enter :(
Anyway, I can't purge with that command:
mysql> PURGE MASTER LOGS TO 'mysql-bin.023';
I've just recently set up MySQL replication amongst two servers so I'm not
too familiar with it. I was cleaning up my /var filesystem and found the
binary data below being stored in /var/lib/mysql, taking up 1.5gb.
I did a little reading on mysql.org docs. My interpretation was that you
can ha