| From: | Gary Jackson <bargle(at)umiacs(dot)umd(dot)edu> |
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| To: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
| Cc: | pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: Downlevel database |
| Date: | 2005-02-04 18:41:14 |
| Message-ID: | d960567fce91bc87ec14c235b9f594f7@umiacs.umd.edu |
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On Feb 4, 2005, at 12:08 PM, Tom Lane wrote:
>
> No, no, and no. A 7.2.anything server would flat out refuse to start
> in
> a 7.3.* database (because it checks PG_VERSION). You might have been
> using 7.3 client-side code to talk to the 7.2 server, but that wouldn't
> cause this sort of failure.
>
> A possible quick-and-dirty solution is "VACUUM pg_database" (issued
> from
> any of the databases that you can get into). If that doesn't work then
> you've got serious problems :-(
>
> regards, tom lane
>
The 7.3 data directory was actually elsewhere -- duh on me. Thanks for
the help!
--
Gary Jackson
bargle(at)umiacs(dot)umd(dot)edu
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