Re: System crash and trying to run vacuum getting errors - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Greg Stark
Subject Re: System crash and trying to run vacuum getting errors
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Msg-id 87n0ba3ejc.fsf@stark.dyndns.tv
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In response to Re: System crash and trying to run vacuum getting errors  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> writes:

> You should be able to DROP that table even though it doesn't have an
> underlying file.  My guess is that you are running atop a non-crash-safe
> filesystem and it lost the directory entry for the just-created file.
> You might want to think about switching to a journaling file system.

In which case you might find them in /lost+found


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greg

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