Richard Broersma Jr wrote: > --- On Thu, 11/15/07, Richard Broersma Jr <rabroersma@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > My desktop (acting as a db-server for my discipline's > > group) has it power cycled this morning at 4:10 > >... > > C:\Program > > Files\PostgreSQL\8.2\bin>2007-11-15 06:36:13 > > PANIC: could not open control file > > "global/pg_control": Permission denied > >... > > Does anyone have any comments on how to restore db operation after > encounter this failure? Do I need to go as far have re-installing > Postgres and restoring from a dump? What is the problem with the file? Why is it not accessible to Postgres? My guess is that something (antivirus?) was messing with the file when the system died. -- Alvaro Herrera http://www.amazon.com/gp/registry/5ZYLFMCVHXC Y dijo Dios: "Que sea Satanás, para que la gente no me culpe de todo a mí." "Y que hayan abogados, para que la gente no culpe de todo a Satanás" ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 3: Have you checked our extensive FAQ? http://www.postgresql.org/docs/faq
