Re: Recovering db from cracked server

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: "Don Doumakes" <spamtrap(at)pinko(dot)net>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Recovering db from cracked server
Date: 2005-02-23 16:47:13
Message-ID: 20050.1109177233@sss.pgh.pa.us
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"Don Doumakes" <spamtrap(at)pinko(dot)net> writes:
> latest version of postgresql is incompatible with 7.2.x, so I compiled
> postgresql-7.2.7 and attempted to run

> postgres -D copy_of_old_data_dir

You probably wanted to say "postmaster" not "postgres". The quoted
result is about what I'd expect from trying to run a standalone backend
with the wrong arguments ;-)

regards, tom lane

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