Re: PG_Basebackup create bad base.tar file

Redirect stdout and stderr to a log file next time you run pg_basebackup.

On 2/12/22 9:24 PM, Avihai Shoham wrote:
> Thank you Ron ,
>
> Disk is not full.
> Do you mean to run pg_basebackup with stdout and stderr ? i'm newbie in
> postgres.
>
> Thank you
> Avihai
>
> On Fri, Feb 11, 2022 at 3:49 AM Ron <ronljohnsonjr(at)gmail(dot)com
> <mailto:ronljohnsonjr(at)gmail(dot)com>> wrote:
>
> On 2/10/22 12:08 PM, Avihai Shoham wrote:
>> Hi All ,
>>
>> lately i'm getting  this error when open base.tar.
>> Any idea why pg_basebackup created bad tar file? and how to fix it?
>>
>> Thanks!
>> Avihai
>>
>> *tar xOf base.tar > /dev/null
>> *
>> *tar: Unexpected EOF in archive
>> *
>> *tar: rmtlseek not stopped at a record boundary
>> *
>> *tar: Error is not recoverable: exiting now*
>
> Disk full?
>
> Next time, capture stdout and stderr in a log file, and also the
> return code.
>
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