Re: [GENERAL] PostgreSQL crashes on Windows 2003 - Mailing list pgsql-admin

Joost Kraaijeveld wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> Thanks for looking into it. The problem is solved: on both machines
> there appeared to be a hung-up backup process that locked PostgreSQL.

If that's a file-level backup, you'll want to exclude the PG directories
(or stop the database while the backup occurs).

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   Richard Huxton
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