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Re: [BUGS] vacuum analyze corrupts db with larger tuples (< 8k)

Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>

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From: Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>
To: Dirk Lutzebaeck <lutzeb@aeccom.com>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>, pgsql-bugs@postgresql.org
Date: 2000-01-05T17:46:17Z
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> Tom Lane writes:
> 
>  > I have applied the attached patch to the REL6_5 branch.  (There is
>  > already similar code in the current branch.)  I'm afraid it won't
>  > help you recover from an already-corrupted pg_statistic table, though.
> 
> How can I recover from this? Simply delete the entries in pg_statistic?
> Is this possible?

The only fix I know is pg_upgrade.  You may have to enable the script.
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