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diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_resetxlog.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_resetxlog.sgml index 588ff38c1bb..a9d34298e4c 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_resetxlog.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_resetxlog.sgml @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ <!-- -$PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_resetxlog.sgml,v 1.20 2007/01/31 23:26:04 momjian Exp $ +$PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_resetxlog.sgml,v 1.21 2008/09/23 09:20:35 heikki Exp $ PostgreSQL documentation --> @@ -62,14 +62,10 @@ PostgreSQL documentation by specifying the <literal>-f</> (force) switch. In this case plausible values will be substituted for the missing data. Most of the fields can be expected to match, but manual assistance might be needed for the next OID, - next transaction ID and epoch, next multitransaction ID and offset, - WAL starting address, and database locale fields. - The first six of these can be set using the switches discussed below. - <command>pg_resetxlog</command>'s own environment is the source for its - guess at the locale fields; take care that <envar>LANG</> and so forth - match the environment that <command>initdb</> was run in. - If you are not able to determine correct values for all these fields, - <literal>-f</> can still be used, but + next transaction ID and epoch, next multitransaction ID and offset, and + WAL starting address fields. These fields can be set using the switches + discussed below. If you are not able to determine correct values for all + these fields, <literal>-f</> can still be used, but the recovered database must be treated with even more suspicion than usual: an immediate dump and reload is imperative. <emphasis>Do not</> execute any data-modifying operations in the database before you dump, |