>> Would the best advice be to get a pg_dump, then drop the database
>> entirely and rebuild it?
>
> Definitely. It's entirely possible for pg_dump to dump successfully
> from a database that still contains corruption. An example:
> broken indexes on user tables. COPY just does a seqscan and never
> looks
> at the contents of indexes ...
Just out of curiosity, why is it not possible to rebuild these
indices entirely from scratch, dropping the defective file entirely,
*without* reimporting into a fresh database?
Cheers,
Chris
