Re: [HACKERS] Unable to create tables...
Don Baccus <dhogaza@pacifier.com>
From: Don Baccus <dhogaza@pacifier.com>
To: Lamar Owen <lamar.owen@wgcr.org>
Cc: Postgres Hackers List <hackers@postgreSQL.org>
Date: 1999-08-06T18:23:47Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers, pgsql-docs
At 02:14 PM 8/6/99 -0400, Lamar Owen wrote: >Don Baccus wrote: > >> I can't "drop table foo", getting an error message telling >> me the class doesn't exist, so that's not the problem. > >> It would seem as some system table is being corrupted??? > >Check pg_tables and pg_class -- select * from pg_tables; will give you a >list of tables from the system catalog, and select * from ps_class; will >do the same for classes -- if the psuedo-dropped table shows in either >of these tables, delete it, and see if that helps. If this indeed is a >system table corruption..... eeewwww.... Neither "pgdump_oid" or "foo" (my other example from my follow-up message) appear to exist in pg_class or pg_tables. Thanks for the suggestion, though :( - Don Baccus, Portland OR <dhogaza@pacifier.com> Nature photos, on-line guides, Pacific Northwest Rare Bird Alert Service and other goodies at http://donb.photo.net.