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Re: Database Startup Failure: FATAL: could not read block 6 of relation 16390/16391/5153282: Success - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: Database Startup Failure: FATAL: could not read block 6 of relation 16390/16391/5153282: Success
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Msg-id 13023.1257815025@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Database Startup Failure: FATAL: could not read block 6 of relation 16390/16391/5153282: Success  (Michael Harris <michael.harris@ericsson.com>)
Responses Re: Database Startup Failure: FATAL: could not read block 6 of relation 16390/16391/5153282: Success  (Michael Harris <michael.harris@ericsson.com>)
Re: Database Startup Failure: FATAL: could not read block 6 of relation 16390/16391/5153282: Success  (Michael Harris <michael.harris@ericsson.com>)
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Michael Harris <michael.harris@ericsson.com> writes:
> I have been asked to help recover a database that seems to have been corrupted after a power failure.

What PG version is this exactly?

> Also what does it mean by "Success" in the FATAL message?

It's probably a read-past-EOF case.

            regards, tom lane

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