A. Kretschmer wrote: > In response to S Arvind : > > I want to know about the meaning of various directory present in data folder. > > Mostly what will the 'base' folder contains? The reason of this is recently in > > the datafolder 'global' was deleted unknowingly which leads to entire DB crash > > in a second. We found a tool to get the data from the base folder as sql > > queries, but many table content are missing.? > > Pls tell what kind of data will be present in each folder, if possible sent the > > doc link. > > http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.4/interactive/storage.html > > Read there and the sub-chapters. Yea, "base" was chosen because that makes the directory hierarchy "/data/base", e.g. "database". -- Bruce Momjian <bruce@xxxxxxxxxx> http://momjian.us EnterpriseDB http://enterprisedb.com + If your life is a hard drive, Christ can be your backup. + -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general
