Re: [GENERAL] pg_basebackup issues

2012-04-24 Thread Lonni J Friedman
On Fri, Apr 20, 2012 at 12:31 PM, Magnus Hagander mag...@hagander.net wrote: On Fri, Apr 20, 2012 at 19:51, Lonni J Friedman netll...@gmail.com wrote: Anyway, lesson learned, I need to either invoke pg_basebackup as the same user that runs the database (or is specified with the -U parameter

[GENERAL] pg_basebackup issues

2012-04-20 Thread Lonni J Friedman
Greetings, I'm running postgresql-9.1.3 on a Linux-x86_64 (Fedora16, if it matters) system. I noticed the existence of pg_basebackup starting in 9.1, and figured I'd try it out and see if it would simplify our backup management processes. I setup a test system (same OS postgresql version as

Re: [GENERAL] pg_basebackup issues

2012-04-20 Thread Magnus Hagander
On Fri, Apr 20, 2012 at 19:51, Lonni J Friedman netll...@gmail.com wrote: Greetings, I'm running postgresql-9.1.3 on a Linux-x86_64 (Fedora16, if it matters) system.  I noticed the existence of pg_basebackup starting in 9.1, and figured I'd try it out and see if it would simplify our backup