Re: vacuum fails with 'invalid page header' message

From: Geoffrey <esoteric(at)3times25(dot)net>
To: pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org, pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: vacuum fails with 'invalid page header' message
Date: 2007-01-05 22:19:20
Message-ID: 459ECEE8.5030806@3times25.net
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Geoffrey wrote:
> We had a vacuum fail recently with the following error:
>
> invalid page header in block 846 of relation "move_pkey"
>
> Anyone have an idea what could cause this problem and what we need to do
> to resolve it?
>
> Running on Red Hat Enterprise 3, postgres 7.4.13

Regarding the issue above, is it possible that re-indexing the database
could resolve the problem, since the error is related to an index.
move_pkey is an index on field recid.

--
Until later, Geoffrey

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temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety.
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