Re: pgbackrest: ERROR: [029]: unable to convert base 10 string'0000000B' to unsigned int

On 1/21/20 12:55 AM, Eric Veldhuyzen wrote:
> Ron wrote:
>> On 1/21/20 1:10 AM, Eric Veldhuyzen wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> We are using pgbackrest (2.21) to backup out postgresql (11) clusters.
>>> Last night our nightly diff backup gave me the
>>> ERROR: unable to convert base 10 string '0000000B' to unsigned int.
>>> I tried if a full backup would fix this, but it didn't.
>>
>> Maybe I'm missing something, but 0000000*B* looks *hexa*decimal, not decimal.
> 
> You're not missing something, and this is most likely also the reason that this
> fails. I'm quite sure it should try to convert a base 16 string here to an
> unsigned int...

That's exactly what should be happening.  There has already been a bug 
filed at https://github.com/pgbackrest/pgbackrest/issues/910 and you can 
find more details there.

Regards,
-- 
-David
david@pgmasters.net