| From: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
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| To: | "Christopher A(dot) Goodfellow" <cgoodfellow(at)tealuxe(dot)com> |
| Cc: | "'Michael Fuhr'" <mike(at)fuhr(dot)org>, "'Pgsql-Novice (E-mail)'" <pgsql-novice(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: Invalid Page Header |
| Date: | 2006-03-09 19:20:04 |
| Message-ID: | 26825.1141932004@sss.pgh.pa.us |
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"Christopher A. Goodfellow" <cgoodfellow(at)tealuxe(dot)com> writes:
> I have read quite a bit in the archives and it seems the best way is to
> zero_damaged_pages. I did a search for zero_damaged_pages. Is it as simple
> as adding zero_damaged_pages to postgresql.conf and restarting the
> postmaster?
Since zero_damaged_pages is a pretty dangerous thing to have on, I
wouldn't recommend turning it on in postgresql.conf. Instead, turn it
on within a single session using SET, and then scan the tables that you
want to clean up (a VACUUM or SELECT COUNT(*) will do).
regards, tom lane
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