Re: pg_dump: dumpBlobs(): error reading large object: ERROR:

Tom Lane wrote:

>Sergio Pili <sergio.pili@spm.com.ar> writes:
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>>pg_dump abort with this error:
>>pg_dump: dumpBlobs(): error reading large object: ERROR:  cannot read block
>>6389 of pg_largeobject_loid_pn_index: Input/output error
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>>This error is caused by bad block on my  hard drive?
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>Looks like it.
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>>How can i do to recover database without lost blobs? Or to lose less
>>information?
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>If the only loss is in that index, you can rebuild the index using
>REINDEX.
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But still, I would not go on much longer with that Harddisk...