Re: psql: FATAL: the database system is starting up

From: Adrian Klaver <adrian(dot)klaver(at)aklaver(dot)com>
To: Tom K <tomkcpr(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: psql: FATAL: the database system is starting up
Date: 2019-06-01 20:52:27
Message-ID: be3dec87-807c-f066-cad9-9c3d29f36a76@aklaver.com
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On 6/1/19 12:42 PM, Tom K wrote:
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> Of note are the characters f2W below.  I see nothing in the postgres
> source code to indicate this is any recognizable postgres message.  A
> part of me suspects that the postgres binaries got corrupted.   Had this
> case occur with glib-common and a reinstall fixed it.  However the
> postgres binaries csum matches a standalone install perfectly so that
> should not be an issue.

It comes from timeline.c:

https://doxygen.postgresql.org/bin_2pg__rewind_2timeline_8c.html

pg_log_error("syntax error in history file: %s", fline);

...

There should be another error message after the above.

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Adrian Klaver
adrian(dot)klaver(at)aklaver(dot)com

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