Re: invalid page header in block 52979 of relation "pg_attribute" - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: invalid page header in block 52979 of relation "pg_attribute"
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Msg-id 13097.1100216880@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: invalid page header in block 52979 of relation "pg_attribute"  (Steve Crawford <scrawford@pinpointresearch.com>)
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Steve Crawford <scrawford@pinpointresearch.com> writes:
>> Could you get a hex dump of that page?

> What is the best method to do this?

There's always "od -x" ... however, if you prefer you can use
pg_filedump from http://sources.redhat.com/rhdb/.

> Also, can I safely drop that table

Not unless you want to drop the whole database.

            regards, tom lane

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