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FUNCTIONS / SYSTEM ADMINISTRATION FUNCTIONS

pg_ls_summariesdir

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Returns the name, size, and last modification time (mtime) of each ordinary file in the server's WAL summaries directory (pg_wal/summaries).

Signatures & examples

pg_ls_summariesdir () → setof record ( name text, size bigint, modification timestamp with time zone )
Returns the name, size, and last modification time (mtime) of each ordinary file in the server's WAL summaries directory (pg_wal/summaries). Filenames beginning with a dot, directories, and other special files are excluded.
Version history 1
  1. PG 17 → 18added

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