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From: Ray Stell <stellr@cns.vt.edu>
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Subject: standby waiting for what?
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Testing pg_standby in 8.3.6.  I've gotten this standby into some sort of 
bind.  It seems like it may be waiting for some WAL.   How can I tell
what it is waiting on?  I don't really know how this works, so I may