> 2006-12-22 10:50:09 LOG: database system was not properly shut down; > automatic recovery in progress > 2006-12-22 10:50:09 LOG: redo starts at 2E/8729A6E8 > > > This has been running for 20 minutes. What can I do? Please help! 1. Turn off postgresql. 2. Make tar backup of entire thing 3. Move pg_xlog somehwere that has space 4. ln postgresql to new pg_xlog directory 5. Start postgresql 6. Look for errors 7. Report back Sincerely. Joshua D. Drake > -- === The PostgreSQL Company: Command Prompt, Inc. === Sales/Support: +1.503.667.4564 || 24x7/Emergency: +1.800.492.2240 Providing the most comprehensive PostgreSQL solutions since 1997 http://www.commandprompt.com/ Donate to the PostgreSQL Project: http://www.postgresql.org/about/donate