Re: Re: pg_basebackup vs archive_command - looking for WAL archive older than archive_command start

From: Adrian Klaver <adrian(dot)klaver(at)aklaver(dot)com>
To: Francisco Reyes <lists(at)natserv(dot)net>, pgsql-general <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Re: pg_basebackup vs archive_command - looking for WAL archive older than archive_command start
Date: 2016-07-18 00:10:29
Message-ID: 71962198-600c-6be8-fee7-d47199d59cca@aklaver.com
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On 07/17/2016 04:03 PM, Francisco Reyes wrote:
> On 07/17/2016 06:35 PM, Francisco Reyes wrote:
>>
>> Why is the pg_basebackup restore looking for a WAL file that is even
>> older than the ones I have, when I turned on WAL archiving before I
>> started the pg_basebackup?
>
> Figured it out.. the error is from a secondary slave trying to sync from
> the machine I just restored the pg_basebackup.
>
>>
>> Also, why is that one WAL archive named differently with .backup?
>
> Still would be nice to know the above..
>
>

https://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.5/static/continuous-archiving.html

24.3.2. Making a Base Backup

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Adrian Klaver
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