Re: Re: vacuumdb: vacuuming of database "xy" failed: PANIC: corrupted item pointer: 19227 - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Thom Brown
Subject Re: Re: vacuumdb: vacuuming of database "xy" failed: PANIC: corrupted item pointer: 19227
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Msg-id bddc86150911190622y34c0e249rd63caeaad254b4@mail.gmail.com
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In response to Re: vacuumdb: vacuuming of database "xy" failed: PANIC: corrupted item pointer: 19227  (Tech 2010 <tch072@gmail.com>)
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2009/11/19 Tech 2010 <tch072@gmail.com>:
> On 18 nov., 16:48, Tech 2010 <tch...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> On 18 nov., 13:40, thombr...@gmail.com (Thom Brown) wrote:> 2009/11/18 Tech 2010 <tch...@gmail.com>:
>>
>> > > Hello!
>>
>> > > How do I location of this pointer and how do I zero it so I can access
>> > > the rest of the data?
>>
>> > > "zero_damaged_pages = true" did not help in this case, because I
>> > > always get same numbers being zeroed. This is with 8.4.0 and 8.4.1.
>>
>> > > Thanks.
>>
>> > You probably just need to reindex a table.  Try vacuuming each table
>> > individually until you get this error, or just check the vacuum log
>> > output to identify it, then just run a REINDEX on it.
>>
>> xy=# reindex table xy_data;
>> ERROR:  concurrent insert in progress
>
> Should I drop and recreate indexes?
>

That might be a good idea.  Use the CREATE INDEX CONCURRENTLY command
to prevent that previous error message from appearing.

Regards

Thom

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