$ pgbackrest version pgBackRest 2.27 $ cat /etc/pgbackrest.conf [global] repo1-path=/Database/9.6/backups/pgbackrest [localhost] db-path=/var/lib/pgsql/9.6/data resume=n start-fast=y stop-auto=y compress=y log-level-console=info log-level-file=info log-path=/var/lib/pgsql/logs/pgbackrest retention-full=2 process-max=2 repo-cipher-pass= repo-cipher-type=aes-256-cbc [localhost:archive-push] compress=n $ head logs/pgbackrest/localhost-backup.log -------------------PROCESS START------------------- 2021-05-19 09:13:38.409 P00 INFO: backup command begin 2.27: --compress --log-level-console=info --log-level-file=info --log-path=/var/lib/pgsql /logs/pgbackrest --pg1-path=/var/lib/pgsql/9.6/data --process-max=2 --repo1-cipher-pass= --repo1-cipher-type=aes-256-cbc --repo1-path=/Database/9.6/backups/pgbackrest --repo1-retention-full=2 --no-resume --stanza=localhost --start-fast --stop-auto --type=full 2021-05-19 09:13:39.020 P00 INFO: execute non-exclusive pg_start_backup(): backup begins after the requested immediate checkpoint completes 2021-05-19 09:13:39.522 P00 INFO: backup start archive = 0000000100000010000000C8, lsn = 10/C8000028 2021-05-19 09:14:19.113 P01 INFO: backup file /var/lib/pgsql/9.6/data/base/244222/252451 (1GB, 6%) checksum 645d65a24dedc42829cebdedbfeded382f58d1d3 2021-05-19 09:14:24.381 P02 INFO: backup file /var/lib/pgsql/9.6/data/base/244222/248144.7 (1GB, 12%) checksum 7f4cd97319738cb9cba0e654bbcffd8e471d51e6 [snip] -bash-4.2$ pgbackrest info ERROR: [029]: unable to load info file '/Database/9.6/backups/pgbackrest/backup/localhost/backup.info' or '/Database/9.6/backups/pgbackrest/backup/localhost/backup.info.copy': ▒▒˺▒▒˖▒o▒@{▒▒Jr▒u▒▒9\▒V▒Յalue found outside of section at line 1: Salted__ ▒▒˺▒▒˖▒o▒@{▒▒Jr▒u▒▒9\▒V▒Յalue found outside of section at line 1: Salted__ HINT: backup.info cannot be opened and is required to perform a backup. HINT: has a stanza-create been performed? -bash-4.2$