On Thu, 2007-06-07 at 08:50 +0100, Simon Riggs wrote: > On Wed, 2007-06-06 at 23:31 -0700, Jerry Huff wrote: > > I am having a problem in restoring from WAL files. I have restored > > from a dump file and trying to step through the WAL files. > > > PANIC: syntax error in history file: START WAL LOCATION: 2/5DC04228 > > (file 00000001000000020000005D) > > Please send the history file, plus give your best understanding of the > previous history of this database's crashes/recoveries.
AFAICS the .history contains the same contents as a normal .backup file would. Which is a little strange, so its either a definite bug or you're manually editing/manipulating file contents, which is unlikely to succeed. -- Simon Riggs EnterpriseDB http://www.enterprisedb.com ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 9: In versions below 8.0, the planner will ignore your desire to choose an index scan if your joining column's datatypes do not match
