Re: db-recovery after update 7.1 -> 7.4 failed

From: "Bryan Encina" <bryan(dot)encina(at)valleypres(dot)org>
To: "'Dominique Fenenr'" <dfenner(at)gmx(dot)de>, <pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: db-recovery after update 7.1 -> 7.4 failed
Date: 2003-12-01 15:29:54
Message-ID: 000001c3b81f$f8e54da0$931f10ac@AT10111
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Hi Dominique,

>ERROR:  literal carriage return found in data
>HINT:  Use "\r" to represent carriage return.
>CONTEXT:  COPY netjuke_tracks, line 3312: "3196 940     335     4
>21 Things I Want In A Lover 4991999
>207     1       2002    2003-05-16 21:24:08+02  192     44100
>MPEG ..."
>
>"phpbb_posts_text" and "netjuke_tracks" don't have no rows anymore which
>is pretty bad. I had a look at the backup-file, the data is still
>there. Do I have any chance to recover the data? Perhaps by
>manipulating the backup file?

Sounds like a problem I had a week or two ago that I posted to the novice
list. Here's a link to how I got it resolved.
http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-novice/2003-11/msg00158.php
HTH,
-b

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