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Diffstat (limited to 'src/backend/access/transam/xlog.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | src/backend/access/transam/xlog.c | 10 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/src/backend/access/transam/xlog.c b/src/backend/access/transam/xlog.c index 19d7911ec50..9840a55c10a 100644 --- a/src/backend/access/transam/xlog.c +++ b/src/backend/access/transam/xlog.c @@ -6364,14 +6364,20 @@ StartupXLOG(void) if (!ReadRecord(xlogreader, checkPoint.redo, LOG, false)) ereport(FATAL, (errmsg("could not find redo location referenced by checkpoint record"), - errhint("If you are not restoring from a backup, try removing the file \"%s/backup_label\".", DataDir))); + errhint("If you are restoring from a backup, touch \"%s/recovery.signal\" and add required recovery options.\n" + "If you are not restoring from a backup, try removing the file \"%s/backup_label\".\n" + "Be careful: removing \"%s/backup_label\" will result in a corrupt cluster if restoring from a backup.", + DataDir, DataDir, DataDir))); } } else { ereport(FATAL, (errmsg("could not locate required checkpoint record"), - errhint("If you are not restoring from a backup, try removing the file \"%s/backup_label\".", DataDir))); + errhint("If you are restoring from a backup, touch \"%s/recovery.signal\" and add required recovery options.\n" + "If you are not restoring from a backup, try removing the file \"%s/backup_label\".\n" + "Be careful: removing \"%s/backup_label\" will result in a corrupt cluster if restoring from a backup.", + DataDir, DataDir, DataDir))); wasShutdown = false; /* keep compiler quiet */ } |