Re: Rollback using WAL files?

From: Florian Weimer <fweimer(at)bfk(dot)de>
To: "M(dot)A(dot) Oude Kotte" <marc(at)solcon(dot)nl>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Rollback using WAL files?
Date: 2007-01-26 16:59:32
Message-ID: 82hcud911n.fsf@mid.bfk.de
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* M. A. Oude Kotte:

> I'm running a production/development database using PostgreSQL 8.1 on a
> Debian server. Due to some bad code in one of our applications who use
> this database, some of the data was modified incorrectly the last few
> days. The idea is that I would like to restore the entire database as
> much as possible, meaning I would like to undo all transactions that
> were performed on it.

In theory, this should be possible (especially if you haven't switched
off full page writes). But I don't know a ready-made solution for
this kind of task.

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