Re: [ADMIN] WAL archive stopping too early

2006-02-17 Thread Alvaro Herrera
Andy Shellam wrote: Hi, > As for digging through xlog.c, I'm not a C programmer so I'll stay right > out of the way - leave that to you guys!! You don't need to be a C programmer -- just read the code commentary. It's easy to follow most of the time. -- Alvaro Herrera

Re: [ADMIN] WAL archive stopping too early

2006-02-17 Thread Andy Shellam
Hi Tom, Many thanks for the reply.  I dug through the log files and found that the archiving had been failing, so it stands a good chance I'd pulled 1B out of the xlog directory ahead of time. Over the course of the weekend (once I've upgraded to v8.1.3) I'll try the exercise again and see wha

Re: [ADMIN] WAL archive stopping too early

2006-02-17 Thread Tom Lane
Andy Shellam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Note there are plenty more files ready to run in the archive, and the > contents of the backup label only mention 1A as the final WAL file of > the backup, so it is starting to read the next WAL file, but stopping > for some reason. Is it because of th