On April 4, 2006 03:52 pm, "patrick" <patrick@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > hi, > > just found about recovery.conf ? should i use it or in my case not having > data/global doesn't help. > recovery.conf is used to recover from a PITR backup. If you haven't been making PITR backups (which is only possible as of 8.0), it won't be doing anything for you. -- Alan