Thanks for the response.
does the global directory exist on the drive you are syncing from? If
so ...
then it's a problem with your rsync.
check the options you are using with the rsync command.
check the rsync configurations in /etc/rsyncd.conf on the drive.
what user are you running the rsy
Thanks for the quick response. We do both pg_dump and file system
backups, and I agree that pg_dump is the way to go. I thought I'd
practice restoring from a filesystem backup though since I've never
done that before.
Thank you.
On Nov 10, 2005, at 6:07 PM, Scott Frankel wrote:
I'm no expe
I'm no expert, but I did just accomplish a restore from backup; so at
least I can help you with your second question.
pg_dump is the animal you'll want to use to create your backup. I
use it wrapped in a script that automatically timestamps and names
the output appropriately. Args looks
Hello to everybody.
I just have a couple of newbie questions. I'm trying to restore our
databases from a file system backup. The backups are done with rsync,
the postgresql service is stopped before backups are done on the
server. The system is Fedora Core 4 with Postgresql 8.0.3.
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