For Rsync on Windows check out: http://www.nexenta.com/corp/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=64&Ite mid=85 I'm using it on Vista and have not had any problems transferring data to/from linux and solaris systems. > From: pgsql-admin-owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:pgsql-admin- > owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Joshua Drake > > On Fri, 29 Aug 2008 12:31:53 -0700 > "Richard Broersma" <richard.broersma@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > Reading the manual for PITR, I see the backup commands are tar, cpio, > > and rsync. > > > > What DOS shell commands recommended: copy, xcopy? Is there something > > better? > > > > You want to find rsync or the equivalent for windows. >