Re: [GENERAL] trying to restore after a server failure...need some help

2004-04-29 Thread Tom Lane
"David A. Ulevitch" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I did the normal debian binary install of postgresql-server and copies > everything from the old server's /var/lib/postgres to the new > /var/lib/postgres. I then copied everything from /etc/postgresql from the > old server to the new server too. (

[GENERAL] trying to restore after a server failure...need some help

2004-04-29 Thread David A. Ulevitch
Hi fellow pgsql users, I am helping my university's student union get back up and running after some major server issues they had. They had serious disk issues on a server, but not on the /var partition where all of the /var/lib/postgres/data files were. I was able to recover all of it, at the