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From: David Johnston <polobo@yahoo.com>
To: pgsql-admin@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: wrong database name in error message?
Date: Fri, 13 Sep 2013 19:25:15 -0700 (PDT)
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Rural Hunter wrote
> I'm on 9.2.4 and I have several databases on the instance say db1, db2, 
> db2 etc.  Today I got this error message on connection of any of the 
> databases:
> ERROR: database is not accepting commands to avoid wraparound data loss 
> in database "db1"
>    Suggestion:Stop the postmaster and use a standalone backend to 
> vacuum that database.
> 
> The error messages says problem is on db1 when I connected to any
> database. But after I did vacuum full on some other databases such as db2,
> db2, but not db1, the problem disappeared.
> Was that just a wrong database name in the error message?

Likely auto-vacuum kicked in and took care of the wraparound issue while the
system was handling your manual vacuum routines...but that is just a theory

David J.




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