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Re: [pg_rewind] cp: cannot stat ‘pg_wal/RECOVERYHISTORY’: No such file or directory - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Robert Haas
Subject Re: [pg_rewind] cp: cannot stat ‘pg_wal/RECOVERYHISTORY’: No such file or directory
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In response to Re: [pg_rewind] cp: cannot stat ‘pg_wal/RECOVERYHISTORY’: No such file or directory  (Kuntal Ghosh <kuntalghosh.2007@gmail.com>)
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On Mon, Jun 10, 2019 at 7:08 AM Kuntal Ghosh <kuntalghosh.2007@gmail.com> wrote:
> This can surely be fixed from the script. While configuring the old
> master as a standby server, clear/modify the settings in
> postgresql.auto.conf. But, it contradicts with the comment in the file
> which forbids the user from editing the file.

The user isn't really forbidden from editing the file.  They can do so
safely when the server is down.

This whole thing looks like a nonissue to me.  If you set it up wrong,
it won't work.  So don't do that.

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Robert Haas
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