Noted. Thanks, Ross. On Fri, May 6, 2011 at 2:02 AM, Ross J. Reedstrom <reedstrm@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Thu, May 05, 2011 at 08:23:16AM +0930, Sam Stearns wrote: >> Dump/restore of table resolved this problem. > > Yeah, the 'repair' advice was probably bleed over from some other open > source database that suffers from table corruption more regularly. > > Any sort of on disk corruption in a postgresql DB leads me to start > looking at my hardware very carefully: seldom is it the software that is > at fault, at least in this case. > > Ross > -- > Ross Reedstrom, Ph.D. reedstrm@xxxxxxxx > Systems Engineer & Admin, Research Scientist phone: 713-348-6166 > Connexions http://cnx.org fax: 713-348-3665 > Rice University MS-375, Houston, TX 77005 > GPG Key fingerprint = F023 82C8 9B0E 2CC6 0D8E F888 D3AE 810E 88F0 BEDE > >> >> On Wed, May 4, 2011 at 8:22 AM, Sam Stearns <samtstearns@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> > Does anyone else have any ideas on how to solve this problem besides >> > this mysterious repair command? >> > >> > On Tue, May 3, 2011 at 6:33 PM, Sam Stearns <samtstearns@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >> >> From: Sam Stearns <samtstearns@xxxxxxxxx> >> >> Date: Tue, May 3, 2011 at 6:32 PM >> >> Subject: Re: Unable to Insert Row >> >> To: Adarsh Sharma <adarsh.sharma@xxxxxxxxxx> >> >> >> >> >> >> Thanks, Adarsh. >> >> >> >> I don't see any references to a repair command in the 8.3 doco. >> >> >> >> On Tue, May 3, 2011 at 5:06 PM, Adarsh Sharma <adarsh.sharma@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >>> Try again after repairing the tables with the repair command. >> >>> >> >>> Best Regards, >> >>> Adarsh >> >>> >> >>> Sam Stearns wrote: >> >>>> >> >>>> Howdy, >> >>>> >> >>>> Environment: >> >>>> >> >>>> Postgres 8.3.14 >> >>>> Solaris 10 >> >>>> >> >>>> When attempting to insert a row, the following error is received: >> >>>> >> >>>> ERROR: could not open relation with OID 926167091 >> >>>> >> >>>> This OID does not exist anywhere in the database. Most inserts on >> >>>> this table are successful. It is only for 2 particular id's where the >> >>>> inserts are failing with this error. The id column is indexed. I >> >>>> have tried vacuum analyzing the database. Still get the error. I >> >>>> have NOT tried re-indexing yet. Some googling says a restart of >> >>>> postgres fixes it. I would like to get your thoughts first 'though, >> >>>> please. >> >>>> >> >>>> Thank you, >> >>>> >> >>>> Sam >> >>>> >> >>>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >> >> > >> >> -- >> Sent via pgsql-admin mailing list (pgsql-admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) >> To make changes to your subscription: >> http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-admin >> > > -- > Sent via pgsql-admin mailing list (pgsql-admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) > To make changes to your subscription: > http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-admin > -- Sent via pgsql-admin mailing list (pgsql-admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-admin