Re: URGENT! could not access status of transaction

On Fri, Mar 24, 2006 at 10:51:25AM -0300, Reimer wrote:
> I forgot to mention postgreSQL version: 7.4.6

Had you been running the latest 7.4 release, this probably wouldn't have
happened. There's been a number of data-loss bugs fixed since 7.4.6.

> Thanks!
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Reimer
> To: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
> Sent: Friday, March 24, 2006 10:41 AM
> Subject: [GENERAL] URGENT! could not access status of transaction
>
>
> Hello,
>
> We had some disk problems here and now pg_dump is complaining with:
>
> pg_dump: ERROR: could not access status of transaction 1768711534
> DETAIL: could not open file "/usr/local/pgsql/data/pg_clog/0696": Arquivo ou dire
> t?rio n?o encontrado
> pg_dump: SQL command to dump the contents of table "tt_fin" failed: PQendcopy() fa
> iled.
> pg_dump: Error message from server: ERROR: could not access status of transaction
> 1768711534
> DETAIL: could not open file "/usr/local/pgsql/data/pg_clog/0696": Arquivo ou dire
> t?rio n?o encontrado
> pg_dump: The command was: COPY "REIMER".tt_fin (codfil, sequen, tipger, tipnum, co
> dusu, filger, filnum, filusu, seqger, seqnum, datope, vlrmov, seqtrn, codctr, codc
> us, numdoc, observ, flgfin, chvtrn, atu_em) TO stdout;
>
> I know is something related with the hardware and not with postgresql but I don?t want to restore all the database.
>
> How is the best way to fix? pg_resetxlog?
>
> Thanks in advance!
>
> Reimer

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