Re: "Invalid byte sequence" message

Le 22/02/2011 21:58, Guillaume Lelarge a écrit :
> Le 16/02/2011 14:21, Maximilian Tyrtania a écrit :
>> Just found this in my log file:
>>
>> <postgres%2011-02-16 13:55:32 CET22021>ERROR: invalid byte sequence for encoding "UTF8": 0xe3bc64
>> <postgres%2011-02-16 13:55:32 CET22021>STATEMENT: SELECT pg_file_read('pg_log/postgresql-2011-02-16_000000.log', 100000, 50000)
>>
>> Still not sure what's going on there. Apparently the contents of the logfile are not valid UTF8 characters. Also, after i clicked the message boxes away, the log files contents appear incomplete in the log viewer (a couple hours worth of entries are simply missing).
>>
>
> I suppose it stopped to process the rest of the file once it found an
> invalid UTF8 character. There's not much we can do about this.
>
>

One guy on a french web forum has the same issue than you. Can you tell
me the value of your lc_messages parameter?

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