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From Tom Lane
Subject Re: Cannot createdb a database I just "destroydb"'d
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In response to Cannot createdb a database I just "destroydb"'d  (John Pilley <jpilley@spescrow.com>)
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John Pilley <jpilley@spescrow.com> writes:
> Please help - in order to solve the problem of a VERY large pg_log file,
> I used "destroydb" to destroy the database, nulled the pg_log file and
                                              ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

That was a real bad move.  I think you have no useful recovery method
short of initdb now :-(.  Hope you have a recent backup of your other
databases...

            regards, tom lane

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