* Tom Allison (tom@xxxxxxxxxxx) wrote: > I hosed up postgresql by deleting the data directory. erp. That's no good. > So I thought I would just uninstall and reinstall postgres using Debian > packages. > Now I have nothing working. Huh, odd, that'd normally work, I think. > Wondering if anyone here has any suggestions on what to do with a Debian > installation. Do a full purge of the package and then reinstall it? I could maybe see an issue if you didn't purge it due to the leftover symlinks in /etc... You could also try doing a manual pg_createcluster, possibly with a pg_dropcluster before it to make sure everything gets cleaned out. Enjoy, Stephen
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