<command>pg_receivexlog</command> renamed to <command>pg_receivewal</command> pg_receivexlog pg_receivewal PostgreSQL 9.6 and below provided a command named pg_receivexlog pg_receivexlog to fetch write-ahead-log (WAL) files. This command was renamed to pg_receivewal, see for documentation of pg_receivewal and see the release notes for PostgreSQL 10 for details on this change.