Received: from localhost (maia-1.hub.org [200.46.204.191]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C28B99FB30D for ; Mon, 29 Jan 2007 09:00:50 -0400 (AST) Received: from postgresql.org ([200.46.204.71]) by localhost (mx1.hub.org [200.46.204.191]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 58558-07 for ; Mon, 29 Jan 2007 09:00:46 -0400 (AST) X-Greylist: from auto-whitelisted by SQLgrey-1.7.4 Received: from main2.mycybernet.net (main2.mycybernet.net [209.222.63.140]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AA02B9FB2D6 for ; Mon, 29 Jan 2007 09:00:44 -0400 (AST) Received: from 227-54-222-209.mycybernet.net ([209.222.54.227] helo=phlogiston.dydns.org) by main2.mycybernet.net with esmtp (Exim 4.62) (envelope-from ) id 1HBWJ3-0004Am-MT for pgsql-sql@postgresql.org; Mon, 29 Jan 2007 08:12:21 -0500 Received: by phlogiston.dydns.org (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 512A73FAF; Mon, 29 Jan 2007 08:00:36 -0500 (EST) Date: Mon, 29 Jan 2007 08:00:36 -0500 From: Andrew Sullivan To: pgsql-sql@postgresql.org Subject: Re: Very strange postgresql behaviour Message-ID: <20070129130036.GA28348@phlogiston.dyndns.org> References: <45BDE6B9.2080901@andromeiberica.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <45BDE6B9.2080901@andromeiberica.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.9i X-Virus-Scanned: Maia Mailguard 1.0.1 X-Archive-Number: 200701/149 X-Sequence-Number: 27301 On Mon, Jan 29, 2007 at 01:21:13PM +0100, Arnau wrote: > Hi all, > > I have postgresql 7.4.2 running on debian and I have the oddest > postgresql behaviour I've ever seen. I think before you get any help here, you're going to need to upgrade to at least the latest in the 7.4 series. 7.4.2 was a long time ago, and I dimly remember something about data corruption early in the 7.4 series. It could be the source of your problem. A -- Andrew Sullivan | ajs@crankycanuck.ca This work was visionary and imaginative, and goes to show that visionary and imaginative work need not end up well. --Dennis Ritchie