Re: How to tell if PGSQL 8.4 is in standby mode

On 04/16/2018 03:18 AM, Mark Kirkwood wrote:
> Hi, (see below)
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> On 16/04/18 14:20, TSG wrote:
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>> I have a PostgreSQL 8.4 database that I'm am trying to start in standby 
>> mode (I am shipping my own logs from the active DB). I /think/ my standby 
>> DB is in standby/recovery mode but I'm not sure how to tell.
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> 8.4? Seriously, there are so many reasons to be using a later version!

If the customer says "don't upgrade because we don't want to disturb a 
running system", then... you don't upgrade.  It's as simple as that.


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