On Sun, 2011-09-11 at 01:19 +0800, Rural Hunter wrote: > I'm making a base backup with 9.1rc by following 24.3.3 in manual: > http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.1/static/continuous-archiving.html > 1. SELECT pg_start_backup('label'); > 2. perform file system backup with tar > 3. SELECT pg_stop_backup(); > > But when I was performing step 2, I got warning from tar command that > file was changed when tar was reading file on some files such as > 'postgres/base/16405/5659097'. Will I get a good backup in this case? > Yes. But note that you can use pg_basebackup in 9.1. It does everything needed to have a complete file backup. -- Guillaume http://blog.guillaume.lelarge.info http://www.dalibo.com -- Sent via pgsql-admin mailing list (pgsql-admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-admin
