Re: pg_start_backup() takes too long - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Ivan Zolotukhin
Subject Re: pg_start_backup() takes too long
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Msg-id 751e56400809280827v6dd2ac81t3a8e5581fd3404d0@mail.gmail.com
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In response to Re: pg_start_backup() takes too long  (Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>)
Responses Re: pg_start_backup() takes too long
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Hello,

Nothing bad both in system and postgres logs :( No serious activity
during backup. I've had to change statement_timeout for backup user to
make it work. But I cannot reproduce this case unfortunately.

Regards,
 Ivan

On Tue, Sep 23, 2008 at 6:18 AM, Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us> wrote:
> Ivan Zolotukhin wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> What is the reason for
>>
>> select pg_start_backup('label');
>>
>> taking 10 minutes on not so loaded system even right after manual checkpoint?
>
> No idea;  something is seriously wrong if that is happening.  Do the
> database server logs or kernel logs show anything unusual?
>
> --
>  Bruce Momjian  <bruce@momjian.us>        http://momjian.us
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>
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