Re: Dropping a database that does not exist

Tham Shiming <shiming@misatravel.com> writes:
> ctid(tid)   xmin(xid)   xmax(xid)   datname(name)
> (0,5)       2           2213800494  db2 (pgAdmin says this DB does not
> exist)
> (0,8)       2           2214815770  db3 (pgAdmin says this DB does not
> exist)
> (0,10)      2           2213853192  db5 (repeat)
> (0,13)      2           0           db5 (repeat)

This does start to look like an XID wraparound problem.  What is your
current XID counter?  (The "NextXID" line from pg_controldata output
is close enough.)  What *exactly* do you mean by "pgAdmin says this
DB does not exist"?

            regards, tom lane