Re: Uninstalled working db by mistake

From: Karsten Hilbert <Karsten(dot)Hilbert(at)gmx(dot)net>
To: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Uninstalled working db by mistake
Date: 2016-03-24 17:41:04
Message-ID: 20160324174103.GD2777@hermes.hilbert.loc
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On Thu, Mar 24, 2016 at 05:34:21PM +0000, David Wilson wrote:

> So long as you haven't touched anything else, simply reinstalling the
> package should restore your cluster. Debian packages only do
> initialization if the data directories are missing.

Just for good measure I would strongly suggest taking a full
file level copy of the datadir before reinstalling the package.

Karsten
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