Re: Please HELP - URGENT - transaction wraparound error

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: John Sidney-Woollett <johnsw(at)wardbrook(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Please HELP - URGENT - transaction wraparound error
Date: 2005-10-30 17:54:52
Message-ID: 12531.1130694892@sss.pgh.pa.us
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John Sidney-Woollett <johnsw(at)wardbrook(dot)com> writes:
> OK, I restored the pgsql/data to another server and started up postgres
> and this is what I got:

> SELECT datname, age(datfrozenxid) FROM pg_database;
> datname | age
> --------------+-------------
> mail_lxtreme | -2074187459
> bp_live | 1079895636
> template1 | 1076578064
> template0 | -2074187459
> (4 rows)

> mail_lxtreme is a test mail db and I don't care about it. So it could
> have been deleted without any worries...

> Which databases are a problem? Is it template0 or bp_live and template1?

mail_lxtreme is exactly the problem. You weren't vacuuming it...

(template0 is a special case and can be ignored.)

regards, tom lane

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