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Document that the pg_upgrade user of rsync might want to skip some
files, like postmaster.pid. Backpatch to 9.2.
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doc/src/sgml/pgupgrade.sgml

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of the old cluster, use <command>rsync</> to create a dirty
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copy of the old cluster while the server is running, then shut down
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the old server and run <command>rsync</> again to update the copy with any
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changes to make it consistent.
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changes to make it consistent. You might want to exclude some
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files, e.g. <filename>postmaster.pid</>, as documented in <xref
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linkend="backup-lowlevel-base-backup">.
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</para>
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<refsect2>

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