[ale] perl/postgresql question

[Jim Kinney]

Ah! And please post details on how that occurred as I thought the locks
would prevent that.
Hmm. Custom config with same database and different lock file locations.
Oops!
On Apr 5, 2011 8:34 AM, "Geoffrey Myers" <lists at serioustechnology.com>
wrote:
> Jim Kinney wrote:
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Apr 1, 2011 at 8:59 AM, Geoffrey Myers
>> <lists at serioustechnology.com <mailto:lists at serioustechnology.com>> wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>> This is likely the approach I'll have to take, but searching for a hex
>> value in an ascii dump is questionable? Not sure what I'd be
>> searching for.
>>
>>
>> I don't think it's a real hex value. I think it's an ascii text string
>> that just happens to "look like" a hex value. I've seen that screw up
>> before but I can't recall the process. 10 years ago is pretty fuzzy...
>
> Quick update on this issue. It appears that the test database I was
> running against had to postmasters running against it. That would seem
> to guarantee database corruption, thus, I plan to reload the database
> from a known good production backup and revisit this issue.
>
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