| From: | Peter Eisentraut <peter(dot)eisentraut(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com> |
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| To: | Moreno Andreo <moreno(dot)andreo(at)evolu-s(dot)it>, PostgreSQL mailing lists <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: Invalid magic number 0000 in log file |
| Date: | 2017-08-25 20:01:20 |
| Message-ID: | c70cc790-6734-1feb-44e6-e9431c604ac1@2ndquadrant.com |
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On 8/25/17 14:24, Moreno Andreo wrote:
> I know that's related to XLOG files, but do not have idea on how to deal
> with it. I had a quick googling but found nothing but "your files are
> corrupted. You'd better initdb."
That's pretty much it.
You might not have to initdb if you have an uncorrupted copy of the WAL
files somewhere (i.e., a backup). But then I would have concerns about
what else might be corrupted.
> Then I bumped into this (old) post from Alvaro
>
> https://www.postgresql.org/message-id/20070515173401.GB12731@alvh.no-ip.org
>
> If it's applicable, is it still valid or too many things have changed?
That doesn't seem related.
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Peter Eisentraut http://www.2ndQuadrant.com/
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