On Thu, Dec 16, 2004 at 02:56:12PM +0100, peter pilsl wrote: > I did a new initdb and recovered from the backup, but there is one minor > database that was not in the backup for weeks (blame me), so I would be > very happy if there is way to start postgres on the old datadir and > retrieve the data. > > Isnt there any way to let postgres ignore the whole XLog and just give > what it has? The table in questions sure was not updated while the > server crashed.
Yeah, on 7.1.3 try with contrib/pg_resetxlog. -- Alvaro Herrera (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) "El realista sabe lo que quiere; el idealista quiere lo que sabe" (Anónimo) ---------------------------(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