Re: [GENERAL] what on earth does this mean?!?

From: "K(dot)T(dot)" <kanet(at)calmarconsulting(dot)com>
To: <auer(at)kom(dot)id(dot)ethz(dot)ch>, <pgsql-general(at)postgreSQL(dot)org>
Subject: Re: [GENERAL] what on earth does this mean?!?
Date: 1999-03-03 09:55:48
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I think this is another one that falls under the general fix all:
run the "vacuum" command.

-----Original Message-----
From: Karl Auer <auer(at)kom(dot)id(dot)ethz(dot)ch>
To: pgsql-general(at)postgreSQL(dot)org <pgsql-general(at)postgreSQL(dot)org>
Date: Wednesday, March 03, 1999 3:56 AM
Subject: [GENERAL] what on earth does this mean?!?

>Hi all.
>
>Apologies to those who have seen this in the novice list already,
>someone suggested here might be a better spot for my question.
>
>Here 'tis.
>
>I have just started getting the following message, by the ton, in my
>postgres log:
>
> ERROR: RelationCatalogInformation: Relation 21400 not found
>
>I've traced it to the point that I know exactly what statement is producing
>it, namely:
>
> select attribute_id from dictionary where name = 'USR-MP-EDO'
>
>Note that this staement is representative - the same statement is executed
>many times but with different names; each statement, regardles of the
>name in it, causes exactly the same error message, including the same
>number (21400). Needless to say, the job that needs doing, of which this
>little select is a part, is not getting done :-(
>
>When I execute this statement by hand in the same database, as the same
user
>as is executing the script (where these statements are coming from), it
works
>fine.
>
>Any ideas most gratefully accepted. Mostly I'd like to know what the error
>message means...
>
>Regards, K.
>
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