Re: pgbackrest: ERROR: [029]: unable to convert base 10 string '0000000B' to unsigned int

On 1/21/20 8:45 AM, David Steele wrote:
> On 1/21/20 12:55 AM, Eric Veldhuyzen wrote:
>> Ron wrote:
>>> On 1/21/20 1:10 AM, Eric Veldhuyzen wrote:
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> We are using pgbackrest (2.21) to backup out postgresql (11) clusters.
>>>> Last night our nightly diff backup gave me the
>>>> ERROR: unable to convert base 10 string '0000000B' to unsigned int.
>>>> I tried if a full backup would fix this, but it didn't.
>>>
>>> Maybe I'm missing something, but 0000000*B* looks *hexa*decimal, not
>>> decimal.
>>
>> You're not missing something, and this is most likely also the reason
>> that this
>> fails. I'm quite sure it should try to convert a base 16 string here
>> to an
>> unsigned int...
>
> That's exactly what should be happening.  There has already been a bug
> filed at https://github.com/pgbackrest/pgbackrest/issues/910 and you can
> find more details there.

This issue was fixed in 2.22, released on 21 JAN.

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-David
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