Re: pg_basebackup Compression Problem

From: Keith <keith(at)keithf4(dot)com>
To: Ankur Kaushik <ankurkaushik(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-admin <pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: pg_basebackup Compression Problem
Date: 2017-12-20 07:47:40
Message-ID: CAHw75vubPBV7JcD101NBJYAWurF2ec5sOO11aS_C8jq12knNug@mail.gmail.com
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On Wed, Dec 20, 2017 at 2:33 AM, Ankur Kaushik <ankurkaushik(at)gmail(dot)com>
wrote:

>
> Facing problem in taking pg_basebackup .
>
> File Reaches till 2 GB then failes and give below error
>
> pg_basebackup: could not write to compressed file "/backup//base.tar.gz":
> File too large
>
> Command :
>
> pg_basebackup -h127.0.0.1 -U base_backup_user -D /backup/inc_backup -Ft -z
> -P
>

Are you writing the backup to a FAT32 file system? Those have a max
individual file size limit of about 2GB.

Keith

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