From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: Ian Cass <ian.cass@mblox.com>
Cc: pgsql-sql@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: Another postgres 'file not found' error
Date: Thu, 13 Jun 2002 16:07:26 -0400
Message-ID: <29001.1023998846@sss.pgh.pa.us> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <106501c212cb$d6f49750$6602a8c0@salamander>
References: <106501c212cb$d6f49750$6602a8c0@salamander>
"Ian Cass" <ian.cass@mblox.com> writes:
> inbound=# update store set state = 0, timestamp = 'now' where timestamp <
> (CURRENT_TIMESTAMP - interval '30 seconds') and accountid = '6';
> ERROR: cannot open segment 1 of relation store_ix1 (target block
> 1576985508): No such file or directory
and later:
> In this instance, simply dropping the index and recreating it solved the
> problem.
Yeah, it would seem that you had a bad tuple pointer in an index entry.
While this might have been induced by a software bug, I do not recall
many (if any) prior reports of such failures, so I'm leaning towards a
hardware glitch having caused it. I'd recommend running some memory and
disk diagnostics ...
regards, tom lane
Reply instructions:
You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:
* Reply to all the recipients using the --to and --cc options:
reply via email
To: pgsql-sql@postgresql.org
Cc: tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us, ian.cass@mblox.com
Subject: Re: Another postgres 'file not found' error
In-Reply-To: <29001.1023998846@sss.pgh.pa.us>
* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
and reply-to-all from there: mbox
This inbox is served by DDX for PostgreSQL; see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox