On Tuesday, May 22, 2018, Jayadevan M <maymala(dot)jayadevan(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
> pg_basebackup ... | tee -- Also, the output from pg_basebackup does not
> get logged in $logfile even on those days when the backup works fine.
>
I would conclude that pg-basebackup is placing its output in stderr instead
of stdout then...
David J.