Thread: Is there any provision to take incremental backup

Is there any provision to take incremental backup for a table in postgresql.

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On 04/06/11 1:09 AM, dba wrote:
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no, but WAL log archiving is effectively an incremental backup of the
whole database cluster.   It allows you to implement Point In Time
Recovery (PITR).

See http://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/static/continuous-archiving.html