You could also try tweaking the following attached backup script. Caution, I wrote this quickly from a skeleton script and has not been tested.
On Mon, Nov 23, 2015 at 3:21 PM, Tom Lane <t...@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote: > anj patnaik <patn...@gmail.com> writes: > > My cron tab entry: > > > 0 20 * * * db_backup.sh 1> /dev/null 2>&1 | mail -s "backup cron" > > myem...@comp.com > > > I am re-directing stderr to stdout and then sending that to email. > > Uh, read it again: you're redirecting stdout to /dev/null and then > redirecting stderr to go where stdout goes. So all output is > going to the bit bucket, not the pipe. > > regards, tom lane > > > -- > Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@postgresql.org) > To make changes to your subscription: > http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general > -- *Melvin Davidson* I reserve the right to fantasize. Whether or not you wish to share my fantasy is entirely up to you.
make_backup.sh
Description: Bourne shell script
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