From: | "Peter Childs" <peterachilds(at)gmail(dot)com> |
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Cc: | pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org |
Subject: | Re: jumpstart - pgsql.v824 |
Date: | 2007-11-02 15:15:14 |
Message-ID: | a2de01dd0711020815q625489e9n94ea1ee3fccd2b46@mail.gmail.com |
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On 02/11/2007, dx k9 <bitsandbytes88(at)hotmail(dot)com> wrote:
>
> Hi Everyone,
>
> Is there any way to trick an instance into starting when you just have
> base, global, pg_clog, pg_mulitxact, pg_subtrans, pg_tblspc, & pg_twophase,
> but no pg_xlog?
>
> We weren't backing up the pg_xlog, because we didn't think we needed it,
> but the backup_label seems to need it. Even if we take the backup_label
> file out, and try to start postgres, it doesn't start.
>
> I'm going to start experimenting and testing to see if I can trick it to
> starting, but if anyone has any insight that would help. We noticed this on
> a test restore, so it wasn't a major problem, now we are backing up the
> pg_xlog files as well.
>
> ~DjK
>
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Please reread the instructions on pitr and then create an empty pg_xlog
directory it can then be filled using what ever you have set
"restore_command" to.
I guess thats what you want to achieve?
Peter.
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