Re: Invalid page header

From: "Ed L(dot)" <pgsql(at)bluepolka(dot)net>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Invalid page header
Date: 2004-10-21 04:43:55
Message-ID: 200410202243.55781.pgsql@bluepolka.net
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On Wednesday October 20 2004 10:12, Ed L. wrote:
> On Wednesday October 20 2004 10:00, Tom Lane wrote:
> > "Ed L." <pgsql(at)bluepolka(dot)net> writes:
> > > In other words, how do I calculate which bytes to zero to simulate
> > > zero_damaged_pages??
> >
> > Why simulate it, when you can just turn it on? But anyway, the answer
> > is "the whole page".
>
> Old 7.3.4 installation, didn't realize that feature was there. Thx.

That worked for 3 of 4 cases, but for a fourth, I see the message that it's
zeroing the page, but then it continues to report invalid page header for
that block... maybe the header is too fouled up to fix?

Ed

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