To be clear, for potential future readers, just using checksum is not enough to back up a live database. You still have to use pg_start_backup and pay attention to its documentation re WAL files. > On Jun 6, 2017, at 8:54 AM, David Steele <david@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > This is why it is not safe to do incremental backups of PostgreSQL with > rsync without using checksums. -- Scott Ribe scott_ribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (303) 722-0567 -- Sent via pgsql-admin mailing list (pgsql-admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-admin
