Re: Postgres problems - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: Postgres problems
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Msg-id 13454.1030590674@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Postgres problems  ("Christopher Kings-Lynne" <chriskl@familyhealth.com.au>)
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"Christopher Kings-Lynne" <chriskl@familyhealth.com.au> writes:
> I seem to have recovered from my Postgres probs.  I decided to do a vacuum
> full to clean things up.  I got this about halfway through:

> usa=# vacuum full analyze;
> ERROR:  No one parent tuple was found

> Any fix for that?

Try a "SELECT * FROM <table> FOR UPDATE" outside any transaction block.
That should clear the problem and let you vacuum.  This is fixed in CVS
tip but there's no fix in 7.2.2.
        regards, tom lane


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