Re: PITR/Online Backups? When can I delete archived WAL logs?

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Jason DiCioccio <geniusj(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: PITR/Online Backups? When can I delete archived WAL logs?
Date: 2005-04-03 04:18:00
Message-ID: 8334.1112501880@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Jason DiCioccio <geniusj(at)gmail(dot)com> writes:
> When I do this, and throw a recovery.conf into place, it generally
> spits out errors like this on the other box if I attempt to start with
> this:

> cp: /usr/local/pgsql/archive/00000001.history: No such file or directory
> cp: /usr/local/pgsql/archive/00000001000000000000000F: No such file or directory

Are you sure these represent problems? Note the point in the manual
that the restore_command *will* be asked for files that are not present.

regards, tom lane

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