"Matthew T. O'Connor" <matthew@zeut.net> writes:
> Here is what I find in pg_xlog:
> [root@mail pg_xlog]# ls -l
> total 114840
> -rw------- 1 postgres postgres 16777216 Aug 7 18:29
> 000000010000000200000016
So are you still getting the error? This looks like your WAL is now
up to 2/16xxxxxx, so that sanity check shouldn't be noticing a problem
anymore. Not that that should make us feel better --- there's
definitely something fishy here.
> I'm not sure how to get what you are looking for with pg_filedump, I've
> got pg_filedump compiled, and tried pg_filedump-4.0/pg_filedump -f -R
> 3421 ./9534098 but I don't really know how to read the output.
I didn't ask you if *you* knew what the output meant ;-) but it should
show the page LSN like this:
LSN: logid 0 recoff 0x00000020 Special 8192 (0x2000)
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regards, tom lane