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Update WAL backup topic regarding TAR not supporting -X stream when WAL encryption is enabled #548

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  • renamed title, reorg content for easier scanning
  • turned into note the pg_tde/wal_keys at the end

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renamed title, reorg content for easier scanning
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- turned into note the `pg_tde/wal_keys` at the end
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@Andriciuc Andriciuc added the documentation Improvements or additions to documentation label Aug 25, 2025
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  • added a warning note for pg_tde_restore_encrypt and pg_tde_archive_decrypt:

    When using PgBackRest with WAL encryption, disable PostgreSQL data checksums.
    Otherwise, PgBackRest may spam error messages, and in some package builds the
    log statement can cause crashes.

@Andriciuc Andriciuc merged commit 6719db5 into release-17.5.3 Aug 25, 2025
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