Bingo! Thanks Tom. -----Original Message----- From: Tom Lane [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, December 22, 2004 11:33 AM To: Dave Hartwig Cc: pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org Subject: Re: [HACKERS] Can't Restart ver 8.0b3
"Dave Hartwig" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > LOG: next transaction ID: 884736; next OID: 306834 > PANIC: could not access status of transaction 884736 > DETAIL: could not read from file > "/usr/local/pgsql8b3/data/pg_clog/0000" at offset 221184: Success > LOG: startup process (PID 17774) was terminated by signal 6 > LOG: aborting startup due to startup process failure Hmm ... do we have a problem when the next XID is exactly at a page boundary? I'll look into that. > LOG: next transaction ID: 1048576; next OID: 306834 > PANIC: could not access status of transaction 1048576 > DETAIL: could not open file "/usr/local/pgsql8b3/data/pg_clog/0001": No > such file or directory IIRC, pg_resetxlog doesn't have any provision to create new pg_clog segments. Which is probably an oversight, but it's easy enough to do it by hand. Do something like dd bs=8k count=1 </dev/zero >/usr/local/pgsql8b3/data/pg_clog/0001 and everything should be fine. regards, tom lane ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 3: if posting/reading through Usenet, please send an appropriate subscribe-nomail command to [EMAIL PROTECTED] so that your message can get through to the mailing list cleanly