Re: -bin files in /var/lib/mysql-500 -
09-23-2006
, 04:24 PM
Alexander Skwar wrote:
Quote:
Do I need all those files? What do I need them for in the first
place? Can I delete old files?
Yes, you can delete these, unless you need them for replication support
or for data recovery. See
http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/en/binary-log.html
That page says: "You can delete all binary log files with the RESET
MASTER statement, or a subset of them with PURGE MASTER LOGS."