El día sábado, mayo 02, 2020 a las 08:23:52a. m. -0700, Adrian Klaver escribió: > On 5/2/20 8:02 AM, Paul Förster wrote: > > Hi Adrian, > > > >> On 02. May, 2020, at 16:59, Adrian Klaver <adrian.klaver@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> 2) To create a new base/ you will need to initdb data/ and that is not possible as initdb will not work on a populated data/. > > > > you do the initdb and then copy the *.conf files from the tar over the newly created ones. After that, launch the cluster. > > Yeah I know, I do that on a fairly regular basis. The intent was to let > the OP know that ripping base/ out of cluster and transplanting a new > one in is not possible. OK, lesson learned: Next time I will do a tar backup of PGDATA after the configuration of the cluster and before creating any database in it. Thanks matthias -- Matthias Apitz, ✉ guru@xxxxxxxxxxx, http://www.unixarea.de/ +49-176-38902045 Public GnuPG key: http://www.unixarea.de/key.pub
