Re: [GENERAL] postmaster does not come up

2005-12-05 Thread Jeffrey Webster
This is a little vague...There is a way to recover the data.  Make postmaster come back up.  Unless you're talking about postmaster not coming up due to corrupted data files, or a hardware failure.You do need to use pg_dump at regular intervals.  It is common practice to back up data, after all. No

[GENERAL] postmaster does not come up

2005-12-05 Thread surabhi.ahuja
hi all.. sometime back i had asked a question is ther no way to recove the database in case postmaster fails to come up??   i dont remember what was there in the log file ... i had seen it sometime back ...for which i dont have the logs   i dint check if by restarting the system the problem woul

Re: [GENERAL] postmaster does not come up

2005-11-28 Thread surabhi.ahuja
: [GENERAL] postmaster does not come up *** Your mail has been scanned by InterScan VirusWall. ***-*** On 11/25/05, surabhi.ahuja <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: if i try to start postmaster ...it times out. what can be the possible cause of

Re: [GENERAL] postmaster does not come up

2005-11-24 Thread hubert depesz lubaczewski
On 11/25/05, surabhi.ahuja <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: if i try to start postmaster ...it times out. what can be the possible cause of it . I also have seen a core file being generated.i ll again copy paste the script i am using for starting up and shutting down postmasterPOSTGRES_LOG="$SDCHOME/nu

[GENERAL] postmaster does not come up

2005-11-24 Thread surabhi.ahuja
 this is in continuation of the problem i was facing some time back.   if i try to start postmaster ...it times out. what can be the possible cause of it . I also have seen a core file being generated.   in case such a thing happens ... what shuld i be doing? how can i recover my database in suc