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<chapter id="backup">
<title>Backup and Restore</title>
<para>
If your database is spread across multiple volumes (for example,
- data files and WAL log on different disks) there may not be any way
+ if you are using tablespaces) there may not be any way
to obtain exactly-simultaneous frozen snapshots of all the volumes.
Read your file system documentation very carefully before trusting
to the consistent-snapshot technique in such situations. The safest