[ADMIN] drop table -- HELP!!

1999-11-03 Thread JT Kirkpatrick
well, in all my wisdom and quick typing, i dropped a main table rather than the one i meant to drop. this just happened. can i recover it with some quick statement i have an actual backup on tape from last night -- not a pgdump but a physical backup of the files in the database direc

[ADMIN] rollback

1999-11-03 Thread JT Kirkpatrick
i just sent an email saying i dropped a table and didn't mean to. i haven't done anything else. will rollback work? i hate to try without asking because this thing is in production use right now. luckily the table isn't one that is used at the present, but i need it back. thanks for any hel

[ADMIN] rollback

1999-11-03 Thread JT Kirkpatrick
well, rollback didn't restore that table i just dropped. . .

Re: [ADMIN] rollback

1999-11-03 Thread Herouth Maoz
At 17:31 +0200 on 03/11/1999, JT Kirkpatrick wrote: > i just sent an email saying i dropped a table and didn't mean to. > > i haven't done anything else. will rollback work? i hate to try without > asking because this thing is in production use right now. luckily the > table isn't one that is

RE: [ADMIN] rollback

1999-11-03 Thread JT Kirkpatrick
hummm! that should work! it does have a primary key associated with it. i bet i could create the primary key index as well, and copy that file into the directory too! i don't think i can create the primary key after the file has been created? thanks very much! what's weather like in i

RE: [ADMIN] rollback

1999-11-03 Thread Herouth Maoz
At 19:20 +0200 on 03/11/1999, JT Kirkpatrick wrote: > hummm! that should work! it does have a primary key associated with > it. i bet i could create the primary key index as well, and copy that file > into the directory too! i don't think i can create the primary key after > the file has