Thanks a lot I have found file I needed let's hope I will be able to fix the problem now as I cannot connect to the database because I get 'catalog is missing 1 attribute for relation 2662' which I hope to be able to repair by getting the pg_attribute file from another db. 2012/3/7 Tom Lane <tgl@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>: > Steve Crawford <scrawford@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: >> On 03/07/2012 05:14 AM, Lukasz Brodziak wrote: >>> I have a question regarding pg_attribute. In which file it is stored >>> because the relfilenode for it shows 0 and file 1249 isn't present in >>> the folder. > >> select pg_relation_filepath('pg_attribute'); > >> From the docs, relfilenode is: >> "Name of the on-disk file of this relation; zero means this is a >> "mapped" relation whose disk file name is determined by low-level state" > >> However the meaning "mapped relation" and "low-level state" are >> difficult to divine from the docs. Go with the function. > > Or use pg_relation_filenode() if you want the result of the mapping. > > regards, tom lane -- Łukasz Brodziak "Do you bury me when I'm gone Do you teach me while I'm here Just as soon I belong Then it's time I disappear" -- Sent via pgsql-admin mailing list (pgsql-admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-admin