Re: [HACKERS] standalone hot backup docs

2007-12-17 Thread Bruce Momjian
Andrew Dunstan wrote: > > The docs contain the following example of an archive_command for use > with standalone hot backup: > > test -f /var/lib/pgsql/backup_in_progress && cp -i %p > /var/lib/pgsql/archive/%f > Unfortunately, as I found out when I tried it, this command returns a > non

[HACKERS] standalone hot backup docs

2007-12-14 Thread Andrew Dunstan
The docs contain the following example of an archive_command for use with standalone hot backup: test -f /var/lib/pgsql/backup_in_progress && cp -i %p /var/lib/pgsql/archive/%f Unfortunately, as I found out when I tried it, this command returns a non-zero (on Linux/bash) when the backup