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Does it mean that we have an incomplete installation =3F I would be grateful for any pointers on how to resolve this issue. LG Ram [postgres]$ pg_verifybackup /var/lib/pgsql/base_backup_dir/XXX/2026-02-16= T11-52-27 pg_verifybackup: error: program =22pg_waldump=22 is needed by pg_verifyba= ckup but was not found in the same directory as =22/usr/bin/pg_verifyback= up=22 [postgres]$ type pg_verifybackup pg_verifybackup is hashed (/bin/pg_verifybackup) [postgres]$ type pg_waldump -bash: type: pg_waldump: not found Freundliche Gr=FC=DFe i. A. Ramachandran Subramanian Zentralbereich Informationstechnologie Alte Leipziger Lebensversicherung a.G. Hallesche Krankenversicherung a.G. Alte Leipziger Lebensversicherung a.G., Alte Leipziger-Platz 1, 61440 Obe= rursel Vors. des Aufsichtsrats: Dr. Walter Botermann =B7 Vorstand: Christoph Boh= n (Vors.), Dr. J=FCrgen Bierbaum (stv. 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Hello,

 

   we are running postgres V16 = on Linux and when I try to run pg_verifybackup I get the following error.

 

Does it mean that we have an incomplete i= nstallation =3F

 

I would be grateful for any pointers on h= ow to resolve this issue.

 

LG


Ram

 

[postgres]$ pg_verifybackup /var/lib/pgsq= l/base_backup_dir/XXX/2026-02-16T11-52-27

pg_verifybackup: error: program "pg_= waldump" is needed by pg_verifybackup but was not found in the same = directory as "/usr/bin/pg_verifybackup"

 

[postgres]$ type pg_verifybackup

pg_verifybackup is hashed (/bin/pg_verify= backup)

[postgres]$ type pg_waldump

-bash: type: pg_waldump: not found

 

 

 


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