Tom, Thanks for the advice. I realize your concern, but it turns out there was a simple solution. I'd like to share that solution with the list, since the solution I received was not posted on the list. Since "VDS" servers are becoming more popular by the day, this might be useful to some other admins in the future.
> Please contact your ISP. There is a bug in the "VDS" jail that > causes this behavior. > The solution is to create the soft link in the /dev of the VDS > linking console to null: > cd /dev; ln -s null console > You can not do this , your ISP has to do it for you. It worked perfectly. Thanks to Jefim Matskin for this solve. -Keith > -----Original Message----- > From: Tom Lane [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Sunday, June 01, 2003 9:30 AM > To: kay > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [ADMIN] PG 7.1.2 Crash: cannot read xlog dir > > > kay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Please keep in mind my hands are tied, and I can't recompile and I can't > > upgrade. > > If anybody can think of a workaround I'd really appreciate it. > > Find another ISP. You should not be having to work around broken system > software, and you certainly aren't going to be able to do so without > recompiling. > > regards, tom lane > > ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 2: you can get off all lists at once with the unregister command (send "unregister YourEmailAddressHere" to [EMAIL PROTECTED])
