Re: Postgres problems

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: "Christopher Kings-Lynne" <chriskl(at)familyhealth(dot)com(dot)au>
Cc: "Hackers" <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Postgres problems
Date: 2002-08-29 03:11:14
Message-ID: 13454.1030590674@sss.pgh.pa.us
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"Christopher Kings-Lynne" <chriskl(at)familyhealth(dot)com(dot)au> writes:
> I seem to have recovered from my Postgres probs. I decided to do a vacuum
> full to clean things up. I got this about halfway through:

> usa=# vacuum full analyze;
> ERROR: No one parent tuple was found

> Any fix for that?

Try a "SELECT * FROM <table> FOR UPDATE" outside any transaction block.
That should clear the problem and let you vacuum. This is fixed in CVS
tip but there's no fix in 7.2.2.

regards, tom lane

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