Disk crash problems: postgres database not functioning anymore

From: Joost Kraaijeveld <J(dot)Kraaijeveld(at)Askesis(dot)nl>
To: Pgsql-Admin <pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Disk crash problems: postgres database not functioning anymore
Date: 2006-02-21 09:21:31
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Hi,

I lost two databases due to a crash of my RAID5 which resulted in a
filesystem corruption. One of the two databases is the "postgres"
maintenance database of which I have no backup.

Is it possible to restore that database somehow without reinstalling
PostgreSQL?

TIA

--
Groeten,

Joost Kraaijeveld
Askesis B.V.
Molukkenstraat 14
6524NB Nijmegen
tel: 024-3888063 / 06-51855277
fax: 024-3608416
e-mail: J(dot)Kraaijeveld(at)Askesis(dot)nl
web: www.askesis.nl

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