On Fri, Jul 16, 2004 at 01:55:13AM -0400, lists wrote: > thank you for replying. > > Alvaro Herrera wrote: > >>LOG: ReadRecord: unexpected pageaddr 0/33A4000 in log file 0, segment > >>5, offset 3817472 > >>LOG: redo is not required > >>PANIC: XLogWrite: write request 0/53A4000 is past end of log 0/53A4000 > >>LOG: startup process (pid 16068) was terminated by signal 6 > >>LOG: aborting startup due to startup process failure > >> > >>this is 7.3.3 (PGDG rpm's) on red hat 7.2 > > > >Get 7.3.6 and try again. IIRC this is a known bug that was repaired in > >7.3.4. > > do you know if there are rpm's for RH7.2 available?
No idea, sorry. > to get the data back, is it a matter of just upgrading and starting the > db (ie will it perform recovery)? That should do. Depending on how much you value your data, however, it might be advisable to make a backup of the data directory just in case ... -- Alvaro Herrera (<alvherre[a]dcc.uchile.cl>) "Pensar que el espectro que vemos es ilusorio no lo despoja de espanto, sólo le suma el nuevo terror de la locura" (Perelandra, CSLewis) ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 8: explain analyze is your friend
