can't drop sequence even though table is gone - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Kevin Murphy
Subject can't drop sequence even though table is gone
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Msg-id 42CC44FB.7000304@genome.chop.edu
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Re: can't drop sequence even though table is gone
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I'm using PG 8.0.3 on Mac OS X 10.4.1.

I've dropped some tables that had associated sequences, but I am unable
to drop the sequences.  I haven't noticed any errors or crashes.  It
will be easy to rebuild the whole database.  I'm just reporting this
because it seemed unusual.

=> \ds
                    List of relations
 Schema |             Name             |   Type   | Owner
--------+------------------------------+----------+-------
public | seq_SML_sources_id           | sequence | fable
public | seq_SML_symbols_id           | sequence | fable
public | seq_TaggedEntities_id        | sequence | fable


=> drop sequence seq_SML_sources_id;
ERROR:  sequence "seq_sml_sources_id" does not exist


=> select * from pg_class where relname = 'seq_SML_sources_id';
      relname       | relnamespace | reltype  | relowner | relam |
relfilenode | reltablespace | relpages | reltuples | reltoastrelid |
reltoastidxid | relhasindex | relisshared | relkind | relnatts |
relchecks | reltriggers | relukeys | relfkeys | relrefs | relhasoids |
relhaspkey | relhasrules | relhassubclass | relacl

--------------------+--------------+----------+----------+-------+-------------+---------------+----------+-----------+---------------+---------------+-------------+-------------+---------+----------+-----------+-------------+----------+----------+---------+------------+------------+-------------+----------------+--------
 seq_SML_sources_id |         2200 | 12237018 |      100 |     0 |
12237017 |             0 |        1 |         1 |             0
|             0 | f           | f           | S       |        9
|         0 |           0 |        0 |        0 |       0 | f          |
f          | f           | f              |


Thanks,
Kevin Murphy


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