Received: from localhost (unknown [200.46.204.183]) by mail.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D1D56632586 for ; Tue, 24 Feb 2009 01:25:36 -0400 (AST) Received: from mail.postgresql.org ([200.46.204.86]) by localhost (mx1.hub.org [200.46.204.183]) (amavisd-maia, port 10024) with ESMTP id 99991-01-4 for ; Tue, 24 Feb 2009 01:25:27 -0400 (AST) X-Greylist: domain auto-whitelisted by SQLgrey-1.7.6 Received: from mail-gx0-f176.google.com (mail-gx0-f176.google.com [209.85.217.176]) by mail.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 706F563400C for ; Tue, 24 Feb 2009 01:24:39 -0400 (AST) Received: by gxk24 with SMTP id 24so8104074gxk.19 for ; Mon, 23 Feb 2009 21:24:39 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:in-reply-to:references :date:message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=wjXGs6ZRYmUrhTEQkYqJZBvYgh/NdFph/RHeBUddQwI=; b=v+ctL3lIdJ7MbaDnxjQiyDXuUIXmrZNCOHFy8o3xmTQppcoBuT/PLMAuup7xSMYE2g cD59YxkRPmu23f3JAxHn5L55wVNwhnY4gJj2sROdQ0yR0CfAb6/7SPFrrabjt6WuwChZ xZZil/qlW/Ccv9/qm16uub0k43tVn88Jfyst8= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=g6Duaw6/U7CZ75+ywKvWG8qfk6I+dbxjzJCo5GFi7imQpMwlsqDX1lCZHkhl6pKaZN FTDFEWNqOLcpfiuz/I30yGaaL36J8gSUnN6NkUj4u8vef/9N5m5n7b2aw0pZya7cAst8 sTuNdwUWazbeo9vIudSfVypkXEgxWzlMCHNtI= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.150.205.13 with SMTP id c13mr6017437ybg.151.1235453078795; Mon, 23 Feb 2009 21:24:38 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <057BEBE753E8AD4D8F202B35578D8169090C0040@gnvalex004.hs.mdmgr.net> References: <057BEBE753E8AD4D8F202B35578D8169090C0040@gnvalex004.hs.mdmgr.net> Date: Mon, 23 Feb 2009 22:24:38 -0700 Message-ID: Subject: Re: database corruption help needed From: Scott Marlowe To: Ken.Colson@sage.com Cc: pgsql-admin@postgresql.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Virus-Scanned: Maia Mailguard 1.0.1 X-Spam-Status: No, hits=0 tagged_above=0 required=5 tests=none X-Spam-Level: X-Archive-Number: 200902/199 X-Sequence-Number: 31420 On Sun, Feb 22, 2009 at 1:53 PM, wrote: > Greetings, > > > > I had a hardware problem this morning, which I believe is now resolved, b= ut > I seem to have a little database corruption issue.=A0 This is what I am s= eeing > when I restart postgres: > > PANIC: right sibling's left-link doesn't match > Know that if you do get the database mostly or all the way back up, it is not to be trusted, and you should make a backup, reinitdb and then restore to a fresh database cluster.