Re: Question on warm standby log shipping

Jens Wilke wrote:

> The restore script looks like:
>
> --snipp--
> from="$1";
> to="$2";
> while true; do
>   if test -f "$ARCHIVEDIR/$from"; then
>     src="$ARCHIVEDIR/$from";
>     mv "$src" "$to";
>     exit 0;
>   fi
>   # startup triggered
>   if test -f $triggerfile; then
>     exit 0;
>   fi
>   sleep 2;
> done
> --snipp--

You should not remove the segment until it's no longer needed.  To
figure that out you can use %r of restore_command.

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