Re: archive_command

From: Fujii Masao <masao(dot)fujii(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Jun Wang <junw2000(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Kenichiro Tanaka <ketanaka(at)ashisuto(dot)co(dot)jp>, pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: archive_command
Date: 2010-06-02 02:22:07
Message-ID: AANLkTilZ1J7EPoq5z_9uC-50vKKUg8u1MJFoS5Dk-gh6@mail.gmail.com
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On Wed, Jun 2, 2010 at 3:47 AM, Jun Wang <junw2000(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
> The document recommends a command as below:
>
> archive_command = 'test ! -f /var/lib/pgsql/backup_in_progress || cp
> -i %p /var/lib/pgsql/archive/%f < /dev/null'
>
> How can this be done using windows batch? I tried the following
> command, but it did not work:
>
> archive_command = 'if not exist C:\\pgsql\\backup_in_progress || copy
> %p C:\\pgsqlarchive\\%f'

You want to take "standalone hot backup" instead of normal one? If not,
you don't need to check the file "backup_in_progress".

Regards,

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Fujii Masao
NIPPON TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE CORPORATION
NTT Open Source Software Center

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