Nathan Mueller wrote:
> I had a hardware error on my server and lost the WAL files. I can
> restore my data, but because of the size of the database that'll take at
> least 12 hours. Is there any way to start the server without the
> transaction logs?
However, once you use /contrib/pg_resetxlog, you will need to dump your
data, initdb and reload, so a restore from a backup may be more reliable.
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