oops, my mistake the exit code is 0 not 127. --- Richard Broersma Jr <rabroersma@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > My test server's sw/raid array recently died where I kept my PostgreSQL data directory. I have > both a full dump of the database and a file system back-up of the data directory. > > I tried to restore my file system back-up first since it is a "fresher" copy. However, I am > unable to start postgres. The exit status I get from pg_ctl is "127" but I haven't yet found > any > documentation relating to it exit-codes. There are no logs file created when I try to start up > postgresql, so I am a little unsure as to what direction I should take. > > Should I just make do with the older pg_dump file and re-initdb or is there a way to salvage the > restored file system back-up. > > Thanks for any help. > > Regards, > > Richard Broersma Jr. > > ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- > TIP 9: In versions below 8.0, the planner will ignore your desire to > choose an index scan if your joining column's datatypes do not > match >
