On Tue, Oct 4, 2016 at 10:42 PM, otheus uibk <otheus.uibk@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
After a 3 to 4 minute delay, pg_basebackup started doing it's thing and finished within a few minutes. So now the question is: why the startup delay?
Sounds to me like it's doing a CHECKPOINT with spreading, which make it take time. Try with "-c fast" and see if the problem goes away.
