Re: [HACKERS] My bits moved right off the end of the world... - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Bruce Momjian
Subject Re: [HACKERS] My bits moved right off the end of the world...
Date
Msg-id 199911141552.KAA28601@candle.pha.pa.us
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In response to Re: [HACKERS] My bits moved right off the end of the world...  (Theo Kramer <theo@flame.co.za>)
Responses Re: [HACKERS] My bits moved right off the end of the world...  (Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>)
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> Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> > 
> > I recall that this was due to a corrupted B-Tree index. Try dropping and
> > rebuilding that, if you have one.
> 
> Thanks Peter, that did the trick.
> 
> Any chance of adding the following to the FAQ
> 
> 4.24) What is the meaning of 'my bits moved right off the end of the world'

With specific messages like this one, it is best to put the fix right in
the error message.

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