Re: pg_proc_proname_args_nsp_index error

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Tommy Gildseth <gildseth(at)start(dot)no>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: pg_proc_proname_args_nsp_index error
Date: 2004-06-20 13:11:27
Message-ID: 26990.1087737087@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Tommy Gildseth <gildseth(at)start(dot)no> writes:
> ERROR: could not read block 6 of relation
> "pg_proc_proname_args_nsp_index": Input/output error

> I'm not really sure what's going on here, and how serious this is.

It's not good --- it means your disk has developed an unreadable block.
You can get out of this particular problem by REINDEXing pg_proc, but
the larger question is whether your disk is on the brink of worse
failures. Might be time to buy a new one.

regards, tom lane

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