i made a pg_dump. Maybe it would help to delete the files in the pg_xlog/archive_status directory...anyway the server just has a sandbox status so far. >>> "Merlin Moncure" <mmoncure@xxxxxxxxx> 14.07.06 17.18 Uhr >>> On 7/14/06, Christian Rengstl <Christian.Rengstl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi list, > > well now i know why it doesn't work. As the copy command did not work > for a while the wal-files where gathering like mad and, as a beginner, i > thought in order to clean up some disk space i should delete them. Well, > that was probably the most stupid thing to do, because now pgsql tries > to copy non-existing wal-files back and forth, which, as you might > imagine, does not work very well. Is there a way to reset pgsql > regarding the wal files and to tell it to start all over again to make > wal files? I tried to restart the server, but without success. > Please help you deleted wal files out of pg_xlog from a running server? have a recent backup? merlin
