Just following up on Tom Lane's email -
A couple of things that I hadn't mentioned: After bringing up the
machine, the first thing I did before mucking about with PostGreSQL was
to tarball $PGDATA so that I'd have a second chance if I messed up. I
then ran pg_resetlog -f the first time, as Tom
Pete St. Onge [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
As a result of some disk errors on another drive, an admin in our group
brought down the server hosting our pgsql databases with a kill -KILL
after having gone to runlevel 1 and finding the postmaster process still
running. No surprise, our installation