Re: Allow WAL information to recover corrupted pg_controldata - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Aidan Van Dyk
Subject Re: Allow WAL information to recover corrupted pg_controldata
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Msg-id CAC_2qU9XZJos3sjE0Q8MKSS0A567JP7UvHV1zZ=e_hYQiX24Og@mail.gmail.com
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In response to Re: Allow WAL information to recover corrupted pg_controldata  (Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>)
Responses Re: Allow WAL information to recover corrupted pg_controldata  (Amit Kapila <amit.kapila@huawei.com>)
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On Wed, Jun 20, 2012 at 9:21 AM, Amit Kapila <amit.kapila@huawei.com> wrote:

> Example Scenario -

> Now assume we have Data files and WAL files intact and only control file is lost.


Just so I understand correctly, the aim of this is to "fix" the
situation where out of the thousands of files and 100s of GB of data
in my pg directory, the *only* corruption is that a single file
pg_control file is missing?

a.

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