[Info-ingres] Checkpoint Options

[Steve]

On Tuesday, July 6, 2021 at 10:50:09 PM UTC+10, Martin Bowes wrote:
> Hi Steve. 
> 
> The #x is a debug feature. It will cause the creation of a file ckpdb.dbg ... the purpose of which is unknown to me. 
> 
> Marty
> -----Original Message----- 
> From: Steve <s.ande... at gmail.com> 
> Sent: 06 July 2021 13:39 
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> Subject: [Info-ingres] Checkpoint Options 
> 
> Hi folks 
> 
> Our backup script has the following checkpoint command: 
> 
> ckpdb '-timeout=03:00' '#x' '#m14' mydatabase 
> 
> What is the #x option? It's literally #x. Could it be some obsolete option? 
> 
> The command runs fine. 
> 
> Thanks 
> Steve
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Thanks Karl, Martin. 

After posting my question I did see the ckpdb.dbg file in the checkpoint directory and put two and two together.