Re: [ADMIN] SOS. Database Lost

2007-08-21 Thread Adam Radlowski
Louis, first try to start Your PostgreSQL engine "with a hand" from command line window like this: /usr/local/pgsql/bin/postmaster -D /home/postgres/data/psql ...and look, what's will be happen. Of course, these "/usr/local/pgsql/bin/" shold be Your path do "postmaster" binary and "/home/postgre

Re: [ADMIN] SOS. Database Lost

2007-08-21 Thread Luis Perruca
Scott Marlowe wrote: On 8/20/07, luis perruca <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi All: I'm From Spain and I'll try to write in english as best as possible: Your english > my spanish, so please don't worry. I'm new in the list, and I have a serious problem: I am novice with Postgresql an

Re: [ADMIN] SOS. Database Lost

2007-08-20 Thread Scott Marlowe
On 8/20/07, luis perruca <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi All: I'm From Spain and I'll try to write in english as best as possible: Your english > my spanish, so please don't worry. > I'm new in the list, and I have a serious problem: I am novice with > Postgresql and I haven't found any solutio

Re: [ADMIN] SOS. Database Lost

2007-08-20 Thread cipher
Hi, I'm not a specialist in Postgres, but I would do the following: 1. Backup your data directories and install the old version of postgres (8.0.1). It seems, that the format of the data files has been changed. 2. Restore your data files. If you have luck, then your database should be working. 3.

[ADMIN] SOS. Database Lost

2007-08-20 Thread luis perruca
Hi All: I'm From Spain and I'll try to write in english as best as possible: I'm new in the list, and I have a serious problem: I am novice with Postgresql and I haven't found any solution. I Wil descrive the scenario: I have Postgresql 8.0.1 running on Windows 2003 Server. I have a Backup of my