Re: somewhat wrong archive_command example

On Tue, Sep 20, 2011 at 10:34 PM, Magnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net> wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 20, 2011 at 15:17, Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net> wrote:
>> At
>> http://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/static/continuous-archiving.html
>> we say
>>
>> """
>> Many people choose to use scripts to define their archive_command, so
>> that their postgresql.conf entry looks very simple:
>>
>> archive_command = 'local_backup_script.sh'
>> """
>>
>> It seems to me, however, that even a simple archive_command like that
>> ought to contain at least %p, right?
>
> Should always need both %p and %f, no?

Yes unless the script extracts the file name from the path given as %p.

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