| From: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
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| To: | Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)dcc(dot)uchile(dot)cl> |
| Cc: | harry(at)uklug(dot)co(dot)uk, pgsql-docs(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: Database Recovery |
| Date: | 2004-12-20 02:33:40 |
| Message-ID: | 9257.1103510020@sss.pgh.pa.us |
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Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)dcc(dot)uchile(dot)cl> writes:
> On Sun, Dec 19, 2004 at 04:11:17PM -0800, Harry wrote:
>> http://www.hjackson.org/blog/archives/2004/12/postgresql_data.html
> Huh, this sounds like transaction Id wraparound to me.
Given the mention of a drive glitch, I'm mentally comparing it to our
present theory about Joe Conway's recent troubles. That is, I wonder
if he had a mistakenly-reinitialized pg_control.
Harry, are you using a Postgres start script that will automatically
run initdb if it doesn't see a valid data directory at $PGDATA?
regards, tom lane
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