--- On Wed, 12/5/10, Grzegorz Jaśkiewicz <gryzman@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Alban Hertroys > <dalroi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > wrote: > > On 12 May 2010, at 12:01, Glyn Astill wrote: > > > >> Did you not mention that this server was a slony > slave at some point though? > >> > >> Just because you have removed slony, and the error > comes from postgresql itself does not mean the corruption > was not caused by misuse of slony. > > > > Indeed. I wonder if "when we ere adding/removing slony > to the system for Nth time (due to it sometimes going out of > sync)" may be caused by that as well. > > > > ok, so either upgrade to newer version of slony, or drop > all tables, > and recreate them every time slony is removed and readded > to the > database. > Upgrading to slony 2.03 would prevent this from happening, but no there's no need to drop and recreate all tables every time slony is removed and re-added to the database - you just need you make sure you use slonik SET DROP TABLE *before* dropping any table in postgresql. Look, here http://www.slony.info/documentation/stmtsetdroptable.html > And I guess the only reason postgresql doesn't like it, is > due to > slony's behavior. > Nope, due to slony not being used correctly! -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general