Re: I don't want to back up index files

Tom Lane wrote:
> Glen Parker <glenebob@nwlink.com> writes:
>> We have yet to recover from a PG disaster.  We back up every night, and
>> never use the back ups for anything.  To me, it seems perfectly
>> reasonable to get a quicker back up every night, with the remote
>> possibility of ever having to pay the price for it.
>
> Why don't you just switch to a less frequent full-backup schedule?


Paranoia.  Others in the organization have pushed to keep up with the
nightly back ups, so that decision is mostly out of my hands.

-Glen