Re: postgres catalog files problem - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Erik Jones
Subject Re: postgres catalog files problem
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Msg-id C36939E7-C7BD-481A-B4E7-2457E5D83A8F@myemma.com
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In response to Re: postgres catalog files problem  ("Josh Harrison" <joshques@gmail.com>)
List pgsql-general
On Sep 17, 2007, at 12:31 PM, Josh Harrison wrote:

> Thanks.
> Actually Im currently testing "oracle to postgres migration" with a
> small dataset. I haven't started working with the real dataset. I
> wanted to check with a small dataset before I start with the big one.
> I know the records that I deleted from the pg_class file. so what
> do i do next? Will it help if I drop the problematic tables and
> recreate them? (like i said im currently testing with a small
> datset only and my real data are in oracle and they are not messed
> in nay way). What will happen to my catalog files if i do that?
> Josh

If you can successfully drop those tables, then yes.  Given that this
is just a test database, if you have any issues doing that, I'd scrap
the whole database.

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