Re: Corrupt index

From: Andrew Sullivan <andrew(at)libertyrms(dot)info>
To: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Corrupt index
Date: 2003-03-24 17:16:36
Message-ID: 20030324121636.I16920@mail.libertyrms.com
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On Tue, Mar 18, 2003 at 10:03:54AM -0500, Amir Becher wrote:
> I am experiencing frequent index corruptions (approximately once a
> week). I solve the problem by using the REINDEX TABLE command and
> rerunning my programs. Does anyone know why I might be experiencing
> these problems? Also, is there a way to determine whether an index is
> corrupt (other than seeing inconsistencies in the data)?

I would ask some questions about your hardware. Memtest86 and
badblocks may be useful to you on x86 Linux.

A

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