Re: sanity check error for pg_dump

Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>

From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: PRAGATI SAVAIKAR <pragati@phil.com.sg>
Cc: pgsql-bugs@postgresql.org
Date: 2001-04-06T05:44:02Z
Lists: pgsql-bugs
PRAGATI SAVAIKAR <pragati@phil.com.sg> writes:
> We have recently started getting following error messages
> failed sanity check, table arind was not found
> failed sanity check, table inpart was not found
>  due to which pg_dump  process does not get complete.

It's a good bet that these tables belong to a user who's been dropped
from pg_shadow.  Check their pg_class entries to see what the relowner
field is.  You can either create a new user entry with a matching
usesysid value, or change the relowner fields to match an existing user.

			regards, tom lane