Re: need help for PostgreSQL consistency check mechanism - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Joshua D. Drake
Subject Re: need help for PostgreSQL consistency check mechanism
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Msg-id 1240585394.7028.38.camel@jd-laptop.pragmaticzealot.org
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In response to Re: need help for PostgreSQL consistency check mechanism  (Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@commandprompt.com>)
Responses Re: need help for PostgreSQL consistency check mechanism
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On Fri, 2009-04-24 at 10:04 -0400, Alvaro Herrera wrote:
> Chen, Dongdong (GE Healthcare) escribió:
> >
> > When the OS starts up, it wants to detect whether there is data loss
> > in PostgreSQL from last shutdown, is there a method provided?
>
> Why would the OS want to do that?

That doesn't make sense at all. Chen, are you talking about an unclean
shutdown where you have to fsck a file system?

Sincerely,

Joshua D. Drake

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