[HACKERS] CRITICAL HELP NEEDED! DEAD DB!

2004-09-24 Thread Cott Lang
Sep 24 10:22:37 snafu postgres[18306]: [2-1] LOG: database system was interrupted while in recovery at 2004-09-24 10:21:41 MST Sep 24 10:22:37 snafu postgres[18306]: [2-2] HINT: This probably means that some data is corrupted and you will have to use the last backup for recovery. Sep 24 10:22:37

Re: [HACKERS] CRITICAL HELP NEEDED! DEAD DB!

2004-09-24 Thread Cott Lang
On Fri, 2004-09-24 at 11:43, Tom Lane wrote: I think your only chance is pg_resetxlog. Be aware that you won't necessarily have a consistent database afterwards --- in particular, whichever index that failure is about is certainly broken. I'd recommend a dump and reload, plus as much

Re: [HACKERS] CRITICAL HELP NEEDED! DEAD DB!

2004-09-24 Thread Cott Lang
Does pgfsck work on 7.4.x? Otherwise, maybe something here will help: http://svana.org/kleptog/pgsql/pgfsck.html ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 9: the planner will ignore your desire to choose an index scan if your joining column's

[HACKERS] implosion follow up, 7.4.5

2004-09-24 Thread Cott Lang
The new thread on 7.4.5 losing committed transactions popped up just as I discovered something that was at least unexpected to me. In doing the cleanup from my pg_resetxlogs from today's earlier fun, I found some missing rows and some duplicate row versions showing up in my restore. All of this

Re: [HACKERS] [pgsql-www] Collaboration Tool Proposal

2004-02-26 Thread Cott Lang
On Thu, 2004-02-26 at 15:45, Peter Eisentraut wrote: Tom Lane wrote: Yeah, I looked into that when core started discussing this whole thing awhile back. The Red Hat port of BZ to Postgres is perfectly usable. Is it available anywhere?

Re: [HACKERS] [pgsql-www] Collaboration Tool Proposal

2004-02-26 Thread Cott Lang
On Thu, 2004-02-26 at 13:41, Andrew Dunstan wrote: Perhaps when BZ supports PG - some progress is being made on that front, but it's not a done deal yet. Redhat puts out a PG version of Bugzilla. It works pretty well. However, we just dropped it in favor of Jira. Jira is a lot friendlier

Re: [HACKERS] [BUGS] Bug in pg_autovacuum ?

2004-02-11 Thread Cott Lang
at 17:29, Bruce Momjian wrote: Would someone review these problems and submit a patch? Thanks. --- Tom Lane wrote: Cott Lang [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: If the number of tuples is sufficiently high, pg reports

Re: [HACKERS] [BUGS] Bug in pg_autovacuum ?

2004-02-11 Thread Cott Lang
On Wed, 2004-02-11 at 16:25, Bruce Momjian wrote: Sure, shoot them over to hackers or patches. The pg_autovacuum author is looking into this. Here they are. They've worked well for me, but someone wiser in the ways of C should certainly look them over. :) ? autovac.patch ? pg_autovacuum