Received: from magus.postgresql.org ([87.238.57.229]) by malur.postgresql.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1TXUa1-0003kI-AS for pgsql-admin@postgresql.org; Sun, 11 Nov 2012 10:15:53 +0000 Received: from outmail149078.authsmtp.net ([62.13.149.78]) by magus.postgresql.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1TXUZy-0000Fg-FR for pgsql-admin@postgresql.org; Sun, 11 Nov 2012 10:15:52 +0000 Received: from mail-c232.authsmtp.com (mail-c232.authsmtp.com [62.13.128.232]) by punt8.authsmtp.com (8.14.2/8.14.2/Kp) with ESMTP id qABAFmS9028918; Sun, 11 Nov 2012 10:15:48 GMT Received: from ayaki.localdomain (124-148-90-153.dyn.iinet.net.au [124.148.90.153]) (authenticated bits=0) by mail.authsmtp.com (8.14.2/8.14.2/) with ESMTP id qABAFfQf049699 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-CAMELLIA256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Sun, 11 Nov 2012 10:15:43 GMT Message-ID: <509F7ACB.9040103@2ndQuadrant.com> Date: Sun, 11 Nov 2012 18:15:39 +0800 From: Craig Ringer Organization: 2nd Quadrant User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:16.0) Gecko/20121016 Thunderbird/16.0.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Pat Heuvel CC: pgsql-admin@postgresql.org Subject: Re: No databases visible on pg 8.3 server References: In-Reply-To: Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="------------090905060201020107050805" X-Server-Quench: c1523707-2be8-11e2-b10b-0025903375e2 X-AuthReport-Spam: If SPAM / abuse - report it at: http://www.authsmtp.com/abuse X-AuthRoute: OCdxZQATClZeVg0b BQteCiN5VAwpPBRK HVkIKg5MJUcNSQVJ NksadBtFaQRbY1ZH HGQLWlZEUV17WGZ/ bw8fbAdZfEtKVxtj UFZIR1FNFgBqBAMA SF9vIGgEIWQQeHp5 Y09rEHZeW0c0Jkd4 QE1TFWobZzU1YH0e URVaalFVcFFXfh9H b1l/V3AKZDAFKBg1 TUcAFhwUHBNqYAJS Cg0EMVsYSF0GBXYi RgsDFzEiVUoDDz08 Z0xgcRYHEVwPP19a X-Authentic-SMTP: 61633235383639.1019:706 X-AuthFastPath: 0 (Was 255) X-AuthSMTP-Origin: 124.148.90.153/2525 X-AuthVirus-Status: No virus detected - but ensure you scan with your own anti-virus system. X-Pg-Spam-Score: -2.6 (--) X-Archive-Number: 201211/64 X-Sequence-Number: 40309 This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --------------090905060201020107050805 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On 11/11/2012 08:27 AM, Pat Heuvel wrote: > > 2012-11-05 23:03:07 EST LOG: could not open file > "pg_xlog/00000001000002850000002E" (log file 645, segment 46): No such > file or directory If you haven't already, before you do ANYTHING ELSE, take a file-system level copy of the PostgreSQL database while the server is stopped. See http://wiki.postgresql.org/wiki/Corruption . -- Craig Ringer --------------090905060201020107050805 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
On 11/11/2012 08:27 AM, Pat Heuvel wrote:

2012-11-05 23:03:07 EST LOG:  could not open file "pg_xlog/00000001000002850000002E" (log file 645, segment 46): No such file or directory
If you haven't already, before you do ANYTHING ELSE, take a file-system level copy of the PostgreSQL database while the server is stopped. See http://wiki.postgresql.org/wiki/Corruption .

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Craig Ringer
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