On Thu, Aug 29, 2024 at 10:12 AM Greg Sabino Mullane <htamf...@gmail.com>
wrote:

> On Thu, Aug 29, 2024 at 9:31 AM KK CHN <kkchn...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> "Unable to acquire lock on file '/tmp/pgbackrest/Repo-backup.lock'
>>
>
> When this happens, take a look inside this file. If there is another
> pgbackrest process running, the pid will be inside that file. Kill that
> process before trying to run another backup.
>

Or don't run pgbackrest when another instance is running.  This is what I
do:
pgrep -a pgbackrest | grep -q "pgbackrest backup" && { echo "another
pgbackrest back is running"; exit 1; }

(There's probably a better way to check that, but this works.)

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