Yes, of course.
After we started up the copied database, the system runs withour error for two days.
That means some recordsets has been inserted sucessfully already.
Gregory Stark schrieb:
> Alexandra Nitzschke <an@clickware.de> writes:
>
>> This monday I updated postgres to 8.3.5 on the standby server.
>> After that I intialized the database
>> ( copy once the database from the primary system: removing data/* on stand-by,
>> setting the database on primary in backup-modus and then copy the database
>> files )
>
> Uhm, just to be sure. You did pg_start_backup() on the primary *before* you
> started copying the data files across, right?
>