Re: pg_basebackup vs archive_command - looking for WAL archive older than archive_command start

On 07/17/2016 06:35 PM, Francisco Reyes wrote:
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> Why is the pg_basebackup restore looking for a WAL file that is even
> older than the ones I have, when I turned on WAL archiving before I
> started the pg_basebackup?

Figured it out.. the error is from a secondary slave trying to sync from
the machine I just restored the pg_basebackup.

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> Also, why is that one WAL archive named differently with .backup?

Still would be nice to know the above..