Re: I don't want to back up index files - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: I don't want to back up index files
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Msg-id 29858.1236826167@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: I don't want to back up index files  (Glen Parker <glenebob@nwlink.com>)
Responses Re: I don't want to back up index files  (Glen Parker <glenebob@nwlink.com>)
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Glen Parker <glenebob@nwlink.com> writes:
> We have yet to recover from a PG disaster.  We back up every night, and
> never use the back ups for anything.  To me, it seems perfectly
> reasonable to get a quicker back up every night, with the remote
> possibility of ever having to pay the price for it.

Why don't you just switch to a less frequent full-backup schedule?

            regards, tom lane

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