Re: URGENT! could not access status of transaction

ok,

I fixed it using the dd command and the pg_dump is not complaining anymore,
but can I trust in my database now?

Thanks in advance!

----- Original Message -----
From: "Tom Lane" <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: "Reimer" <carlosreimer@terra.com.br>
Cc: <pgsql-general@postgresql.org>
Sent: Friday, March 24, 2006 1:11 PM
Subject: Re: [GENERAL] URGENT! could not access status of transaction


> "Reimer" <carlosreimer@terra.com.br> writes:
>> 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=F3rio n=E3o encontrado
>
>> How is the best way to fix? pg_resetxlog?
>
> resetxlog won't help: you've got corrupt data in that table.  See the
> archives for previous threads about finding and removing corrupt rows.
>
> I concur with the nearby suggestion that you should be running something
> newer than 7.4.6, but even with an update you'll still be needing to
> clean up this corruption manually :-(
>
> regards, tom lane
>
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