On Wed, 2009-02-18 at 19:58 -0800, Mike Christensen wrote:
> I have two questions actually..
>
> First off, is there a way to remove a database if the postgres.exe
> service won't start? It seems if I just delete the data\base\xxxxx
> directory, then postgres will crash. Is there a way to drop a DB that
> prevents postgres.exe from starting?
>
What happens if you start postgresql in single user mode?
> Second question, if I just re-install postgres and create a fresh new
> instance, is there a way to import my old data files back into the
> database? Thanks!
>
> Mike
>
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