On 6/3/11 8:52:15 AM, Rob Richardson wrote:
I did some testing involving changing a computer’s time, and left the
time one year early (6/3/2010 instead of 2011). The PostgreSQL service
now will not start up. Here’s what the log says:
2011-06-03 08:46:50 EDTWARNING: autovacuum not started because of
misconfiguration
2011-06-03 08:46:50 EDTHINT: Enable the "track_counts" option.
2011-06-03 08:46:50 EDTLOG: database system shutdown was interrupted;
last known up at 2011-06-03 08:43:59 EDT
2011-06-03 08:46:50 EDTLOG: database system was not properly shut down;
automatic recovery in progress
2011-06-03 08:46:50 EDTLOG: redo starts at 9/6E08AAB8
2011-06-03 08:46:50 EDTFATAL: the database system is starting up
2011-06-03 08:46:50 EDTFATAL: the database system is starting up
2011-06-03 08:46:51 EDTFATAL: the database system is starting up
2011-06-03 08:46:52 EDTFATAL: the database system is starting up
2011-06-03 08:46:53 EDTFATAL: the database system is starting up
2011-06-03 08:46:54 EDTFATAL: the database system is starting up
2011-06-03 08:46:55 EDTFATAL: the database system is starting up
2011-06-03 08:46:55 EDTFATAL: the database system is starting up
2011-06-03 08:46:56 EDTLOG: record with zero length at 9/8E080968
2011-06-03 08:46:56 EDTLOG: redo done at 9/8E07FA78
2011-06-03 08:46:56 EDTLOG: last completed transaction was at log time
2010-06-03 08:11:17.531-04
2011-06-03 08:46:56 EDTFATAL: xlog flush request 18/A2BE3510 is not
satisfied --- flushed only to 9/8E080968
2011-06-03 08:46:56 EDTCONTEXT: writing block 0 of relation global/1261_vm
2011-06-03 08:46:56 EDTLOG: startup process (PID 4596) exited with exit
code 1
2011-06-03 08:46:56 EDTLOG: aborting startup due to startup process failure
How do we recover from this?
Reset the time to be correct.
You can't seriously expect something as time-critical as a RDBMS to
function properly if you jockey around making the system time all
fictional?
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Bill Moran
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