Re: cache lookup failed for index

From: Nathan Robertson <nathan(dot)robertson(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Kevin Grittner <Kevin(dot)Grittner(at)wicourts(dot)gov>, pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: cache lookup failed for index
Date: 2010-06-30 19:18:00
Message-ID: AANLkTikVuefbecakovUG6BGz-pJVFJ04us4YKH8VDQA5@mail.gmail.com
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*This probably connected to the postgres database, not webapp which is
where your problem is.
*
OK, is there anyway I can force a connection to this database so I can get a
look at the tables (webapp)? To be honest, if there is corrupt data in
there, that is fine. I'll manually pull it out. I just need to be able to
figure out what uncorrupted data is in there so I can determine if it's even
worth saving.

On Wed, Jun 30, 2010 at 1:04 PM, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> wrote:

> Nathan Robertson <nathan(dot)robertson(at)gmail(dot)com> writes:
> > OK, I ran:
> > postgres -O -P -D /cluster/location
>
> This probably connected to the postgres database, not webapp which is
> where your problem is.
>
> > backend> reindex table pg_class;
>
> > And then nothing returns. Nothing stating whether it was successful or a
> > failure.
>
> The standalone mode isn't very verbose. If you got a prompt back
> without any error then it's OK. Just type ^D at the prompt to exit.
>
> regards, tom lane
>

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