Merlin Moncure wrote:
> On 2/6/07, Merlin Moncure <mmoncure@gmail.com> wrote:
>> around 6:30 this morning, I started getting the following messages in
>> my log:
>>
>> Feb 6 06:33:34 mojo postgres[1117]: [2-1] :: ERROR: could not access
>> status of transaction 544441911
>> Feb 6 06:34:35 mojo postgres[1128]: [2-1] :: ERROR: could not access
>> status of transaction 544441911
>> [...]
>>
>> repeated roughly once a minute. I've never seen this before. this is
>> on postgres 8.1.1 running on fedora core 4 smp. I don't have any
>> contextual information yet but I'm getting ready to turn statement
>> logging on.
>>
>> Anybody know what this is?
> [x-posting to -hackers]
>
> actually, here is some more relevant bits from the log.
> Feb 6 06:31:33 mojo postgres[1088]: [1-1] :: LOG: autovacuum:
> processing database "template0"
> Feb 6 06:31:33 mojo postgres[1088]: [2-1] :: ERROR: could not access
> status of transaction 544441911
> Feb 6 06:31:33 mojo postgres[1088]: [2-2] :: DETAIL: could not open
> file "pg_clog/0207": No such file or directory
hmm I first thought it could have been
http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-committers/2006-01/msg00288.php
which affects 8.1.1 but that's not the very same error as the one
created by the above bug.
Stefan