I did some testing involving changing a computer’s
time, and left the time one year early (6/3/2010 instead of 2011). The
PostgreSQL service now will not start up. Here’s what the log says: 2011-06-03 08:46:50 EDTWARNING: autovacuum not started
because of misconfiguration 2011-06-03 08:46:50 EDTHINT: Enable the
"track_counts" option. 2011-06-03 08:46:50 EDTLOG: database system shutdown was
interrupted; last known up at 2011-06-03 08:43:59 EDT 2011-06-03 08:46:50 EDTLOG: database system was not
properly shut down; automatic recovery in progress 2011-06-03 08:46:50 EDTLOG: redo starts at 9/6E08AAB8 2011-06-03 08:46:50 EDTFATAL: the database system is
starting up 2011-06-03 08:46:50 EDTFATAL: the database system is
starting up 2011-06-03 08:46:51 EDTFATAL: the database system is
starting up 2011-06-03 08:46:52 EDTFATAL: the database system is
starting up 2011-06-03 08:46:53 EDTFATAL: the database system is
starting up 2011-06-03 08:46:54 EDTFATAL: the database system is
starting up 2011-06-03 08:46:55 EDTFATAL: the database system is
starting up 2011-06-03 08:46:55 EDTFATAL: the database system is
starting up 2011-06-03 08:46:56 EDTLOG: record with zero length at
9/8E080968 2011-06-03 08:46:56 EDTLOG: redo done at 9/8E07FA78 2011-06-03 08:46:56 EDTLOG: last completed transaction was
at log time 2010-06-03 08:11:17.531-04 2011-06-03 08:46:56 EDTFATAL: xlog flush request
18/A2BE3510 is not satisfied --- flushed only to 9/8E080968 2011-06-03 08:46:56 EDTCONTEXT: writing block 0 of relation
global/1261_vm 2011-06-03 08:46:56 EDTLOG: startup process (PID 4596)
exited with exit code 1 2011-06-03 08:46:56 EDTLOG: aborting startup due to startup
process failure How do we recover from this? RobR |