Henk - CityWEB <henka@cityweb.co.za> writes:
> On Thu, 21 Jun 2007, Tom Lane wrote:
>> FWIW, the only occurrences of that specific message text are in
>> PageIndexTupleDelete and PageIndexMultiDelete, so you can be pretty sure
>> that this is just a corrupted-index problem. Once you've identified
>> which table has the problem, a REINDEX should fix it.
> I've identified the offending index, but REINDEX also causes the PANIC.
> I also tried DROPping the index (and REINDEX DATABASE foo), but that too
> causes a panic.
In that case you've not correctly identified the broken index. It
sounds to me like the problem could possibly be in a system catalog
index. REINDEX SYSTEM with use of system indexes disabled might help
(see the REINDEX man page).
regards, tom lane