Re: [pgbackrest] Expiring the last backup? - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Ron
Subject Re: [pgbackrest] Expiring the last backup?
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Msg-id b230d591-0510-54c0-7710-9e36b3f284ef@gmail.com
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In response to Re: [pgbackrest] Expiring the last backup?  (David Steele <david@pgmasters.net>)
Responses Re: [pgbackrest] Expiring the last backup?  (David Steele <david@pgmasters.net>)
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On 1/24/19 11:22 PM, David Steele wrote:
> On 1/24/19 5:07 PM, Ron wrote:
>>
>> Are these the steps, or am I missing something?
>>
>> $ pgbackrest stop
>> $ pgbackrest stanza-delete --stanza=mystanza--force
>
> That looks right but no need for --force.  That's what the `stop` is for 
> -- to let pgBackRest know you really mean to do this.
>
> See documentation for more information:
> https://pgbackrest.org/user-guide.html#delete-stanza

Turns out that --force was required.  stanza-delete failed, complained that 
the postmaster was running, and told me to use "--force" if I really wanted 
to drop it.


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