Re: after using pg_resetxlog, db lost

From: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)dcc(dot)uchile(dot)cl>
To: zhicheng wang <wang_zc(at)yahoo(dot)co(dot)uk>
Cc: Richard Huxton <dev(at)archonet(dot)com>, pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: after using pg_resetxlog, db lost
Date: 2004-06-01 13:39:57
Message-ID: 20040601133957.GA26245@dcc.uchile.cl
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On Tue, Jun 01, 2004 at 01:49:36PM +0100, zhicheng wang wrote:

> it was not a crash. we issued poweroff command, then
> we used a dos floppy to upgrade bios on the fibrecard.
> then when we reboot into the redhat AS3, the rhdb
> could not start.
>
> the log is attached.
>
> after using pg_resetxlog, we cannot see our db, only
> template0/1 listed by psql -l

Why did you issue the pg_resetxlog command at all? Did the database
refuse to start?

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Alvaro Herrera (<alvherre[a]dcc.uchile.cl>)
"Java is clearly an example of a money oriented programming" (A. Stepanov)

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