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Correct documentation error: in 8.1 and 8.2, %p in archive and restore
command strings inserts relative not absolute path of file to process. This is a side-effect of 2005-07-04 change that makes the server use relative paths in general. Noted by Bernd Helmle.
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<!--
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$PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/backup.sgml,v 2.75.2.1 2006/02/24 14:03:11 momjian Exp $
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$PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/backup.sgml,v 2.75.2.2 2006/11/04 18:20:40 tgl Exp $
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-->
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<chapter id="backup">
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<title>Backup and Restore</title>
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@ -501,8 +501,10 @@ tar -cf backup.tar /usr/local/pgsql/data
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linkend="guc-archive-command"> configuration parameter, which in practice
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will always be placed in the <filename>postgresql.conf</filename> file.
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In this string,
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any <literal>%p</> is replaced by the absolute path of the file to
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any <literal>%p</> is replaced by the path name of the file to
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archive, while any <literal>%f</> is replaced by the file name only.
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(The path name is relative to the working directory of the server,
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i.e., the cluster's data directory.)
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Write <literal>%%</> if you need to embed an actual <literal>%</>
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character in the command. The simplest useful command is something
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like
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WAL file segments. Like the <varname>archive_command</>, this is
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a shell command string. It may contain <literal>%f</>, which is
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replaced by the name of the desired log file, and <literal>%p</>,
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which is replaced by the absolute path to copy the log file to.
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which is replaced by the path name to copy the log file to.
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(The path name is relative to the working directory of the server,
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i.e., the cluster's data directory.)
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Write <literal>%%</> if you need to embed an actual <literal>%</>
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character in the command. The simplest useful command is
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something like
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the WAL file series. This parameter is required.
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Any <literal>%f</> in the string is
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replaced by the name of the file to retrieve from the archive,
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and any <literal>%p</> is replaced by the absolute path to copy
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and any <literal>%p</> is replaced by the path name to copy
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it to on the server.
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(The path name is relative to the working directory of the server,
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i.e., the cluster's data directory.)
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Write <literal>%%</> to embed an actual <literal>%</> character
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in the command.
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</para>
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$PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/config.sgml,v 1.36.2.6 2006/05/21 20:11:02 tgl Exp $
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$PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/config.sgml,v 1.36.2.7 2006/11/04 18:20:40 tgl Exp $
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-->
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<chapter Id="runtime-config">
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<title>Server Configuration</title>
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The shell command to execute to archive a completed segment of
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the WAL file series. If this is an empty string (the default),
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WAL archiving is disabled. Any <literal>%p</> in the string is
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replaced by the absolute path of the file to archive, and any
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<literal>%f</> is replaced by the file name only. Use
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<literal>%%</> to embed an actual <literal>%</> character in the
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replaced by the path name of the file to archive, and any
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<literal>%f</> is replaced by the file name only.
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(The path name is relative to the working directory of the server,
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i.e., the cluster's data directory.)
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Use <literal>%%</> to embed an actual <literal>%</> character in the
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command. For more information see <xref
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linkend="backup-archiving-wal">. This option can only be set at
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server start or in the <filename>postgresql.conf</filename>
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