postmaster startup failure - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Hannu Krosing
Subject postmaster startup failure
Date
Msg-id 1058392532.2536.3.camel@fuji.krosing.net
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Responses Re: postmaster startup failure  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
Re: postmaster startup failure  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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WHen running PostgreSQL 7.3.3-1 (from rpm's) on Redhat 9.0 I got the
following in logs and the postmaster will not start up.

Any Ideas what I could do to start up ?

This in on a laptop used for development, but I still would like to not
initdb.


postmaster successfully started
LOG:  database system shutdown was interrupted at 2003-07-17 00:42:29
EEST
LOG:  checkpoint record is at 0/304E76A8
LOG:  redo record is at 0/304E76A8; undo record is at 0/0; shutdown
FALSE
LOG:  next transaction id: 3981836; next oid: 4003572
LOG:  database system was not properly shut down; automatic recovery in
progress
LOG:  redo starts at 0/304E76E8
LOG:  ReadRecord: unexpected pageaddr 0/2C504000 in log file 0, segment
48, offset 5259264
LOG:  redo done at 0/30503FDC
PANIC:  XLogWrite: write request 0/30504000 is past end of log
0/30504000
LOG:  startup process (pid 2445) was terminated by signal 6
LOG:  aborting startup due to startup process failure

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Hannu



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