Received: from localhost (unknown [200.46.204.183]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 277286502CB for ; Fri, 29 Aug 2008 16:33:07 -0300 (ADT) Received: from postgresql.org ([200.46.204.86]) by localhost (mx1.hub.org [200.46.204.183]) (amavisd-maia, port 10024) with ESMTP id 45421-04 for ; Fri, 29 Aug 2008 16:32:59 -0300 (ADT) X-Greylist: from auto-whitelisted by SQLgrey-1.7.6 Received: from lists.commandprompt.com (host-159.commandprompt.net [207.173.203.159]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 251016502EC for ; Fri, 29 Aug 2008 16:33:01 -0300 (ADT) Received: from jd-laptop (or-69-34-217-90.sta.embarqhsd.net [69.34.217.90]) (authenticated bits=0) by lists.commandprompt.com (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id m7TJa6o8020764 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Fri, 29 Aug 2008 12:36:08 -0700 Date: Fri, 29 Aug 2008 12:34:51 -0700 From: Joshua Drake To: "Richard Broersma" Cc: pgsql-admin@postgresql.org Subject: Re: PITR with MS-DOS shell Message-ID: <20080829123451.322bf180@jd-laptop> In-Reply-To: <396486430808291231u40b8fb18l5aa604acb33a0f9f@mail.gmail.com> References: <396486430808291231u40b8fb18l5aa604acb33a0f9f@mail.gmail.com> Organization: Command Prompt, Inc. X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.5.0 (GTK+ 2.12.9; i486-pc-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Greylist: Sender succeeded SMTP AUTH, not delayed by milter-greylist-4.0 (lists.commandprompt.com [207.173.203.159]); Fri, 29 Aug 2008 12:36:08 -0700 (PDT) X-Virus-Scanned: Maia Mailguard 1.0.1 X-Spam-Status: No, hits=0 tagged_above=0 required=5 tests=none X-Spam-Level: X-Archive-Number: 200808/242 X-Sequence-Number: 30087 On Fri, 29 Aug 2008 12:31:53 -0700 "Richard Broersma" wrote: > Reading the manual for PITR, I see the backup commands are tar, cpio, > and rsync. > > What DOS shell commands recommended: copy, xcopy? Is there something > better? > You want to find rsync or the equivalent for windows. Joshua D. Drake -- The PostgreSQL Company since 1997: http://www.commandprompt.com/ PostgreSQL Community Conference: http://www.postgresqlconference.org/ United States PostgreSQL Association: http://www.postgresql.us/ Donate to the PostgreSQL Project: http://www.postgresql.org/about/donate