eromain@xxxxxxxxxxx writes: >> Hmmm ... in 7.4 16408 is pg_statistic, which fortunately for you is all >> easily-regenerated data. I'd try "DELETE FROM pg_statistic". > Deleting from pg_statistic produced error: xlog flush request 58/A0AFB340 > is not satisfied --- flushed only to 5/B2004628 > CONTEXT: writing block 3 of relation 21182403/16408 Ugh ... it's troubling that you have this on several different pages; that makes it more probable that the corruption extends beyond pg_statistic. Anyway, the next thing to try is manually truncating the file to zero length (while the postmaster is stopped). Check the database OID, then it should be $PGDATA/base/DBOID/16408. > I am running just 7.4. Thanks!! Yikes. The current release in that branch is 7.4.18, and practically every one of those 18 updates fixed significant bugs. regards, tom lane ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 2: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster
