Tim Wilson <wilson at visi.com> writes:

> Interesingly, there is a zero-length file in /var/backups/postgres created
> by the backup script:
>
> -rw-r--r--    1 root     postgres        0 Jan 27 15:16 mtdb.out
>
> Any other suggestions?

umask.  Looks like the file it created, it couldn't write to (note
that it needs to write through group permissions).  
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