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diff --git a/src/bin/pg_validatebackup/t/001_basic.pl b/src/bin/pg_validatebackup/t/001_basic.pl
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+use strict;
+use warnings;
+use TestLib;
+use Test::More tests => 16;
+
+my $tempdir = TestLib::tempdir;
+
+program_help_ok('pg_validatebackup');
+program_version_ok('pg_validatebackup');
+program_options_handling_ok('pg_validatebackup');
+
+command_fails_like(['pg_validatebackup'],
+				   qr/no backup directory specified/,
+				   'target directory must be specified');
+command_fails_like(['pg_validatebackup', $tempdir],
+				   qr/could not open file.*\/backup_manifest\"/,
+				   'pg_validatebackup requires a manifest');
+command_fails_like(['pg_validatebackup', $tempdir, $tempdir],
+				   qr/too many command-line arguments/,
+				   'multiple target directories not allowed');
+
+# create fake manifest file
+open(my $fh, '>', "$tempdir/backup_manifest") || die "open: $!";
+close($fh);
+
+# but then try to use an alternate, nonexisting manifest
+command_fails_like(['pg_validatebackup', '-m', "$tempdir/not_the_manifest",
+						$tempdir],
+				   qr/could not open file.*\/not_the_manifest\"/,
+				   'pg_validatebackup respects -m flag');