Bruno Almeida do Lago wrote: > DBA takes another coffee and finally started the database which... just came > up! Few minutes latter lot off errors being displayed. What is that??? > /mnt/array2 (50% of datafiles and tablespaces were there) was still umounted > and even so PostgreSQL came up. -- PostgreSQL stopped, /mnt/array2 mounted, > started and... - happy end! > > > After that night, I started to ask myself if PostgreSQL should not have a > control file to check if expected datafiles are where they should be and > JUST warn about missing ones?
I don't think this happens frequently enough to add code for it. -- Bruce Momjian http://candle.pha.pa.us EnterpriseDB http://www.enterprisedb.com + If your life is a hard drive, Christ can be your backup. + ---------------------------(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