"Jan-Peter Seifert" <Jan-Peter(dot)Seifert(at)gmx(dot)de> writes:
> During 'start up' the application does a couple of SELECTs on pg_catalog:
> SELECT COUNT(*) FROM pg_attribute JOIN pg_type ON pg_attribute.atttypid=pg_type.oid LEFT OUTER JOIN pg_attrdef ON ( pg_attribute.attnum=pg_attrdef.adnum AND pg_attribute.attrelid=pg_attrdef.adrelid ) WHERE pg_attribute.attrelid = 2147483647 AND pg_attribute.attnum >= 0 AND pg_attribute.attisdropped = 'false'
Is the table it's looking for really exactly OID 2147483647 (ie 2^31-1)?
That seems a bit improbable. I suspect something in your app is choking
on an OID that is in fact larger than that, and it's somehow getting
clamped to INT_MAX.
regards, tom lane