On Jan 14, 2008 11:03 AM, Alvaro Herrera <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Roberts, Jon wrote: > > Version: PostgreSQL 8.2.5 on i686-pc-mingw32 > > > > I recently started getting this error message randomly, "could not open > > relation 42904/42906/42985: Invalid argument". I also got it for a couple > > of other files. All three files are related to tables that have just a > > single row each. > > This has been reported before, and we've patched the system so that the > error reported is better. In HEAD we also patched it so that the system > would automatically retry a number of times if the problem is > ERROR_SHARING_VIOLATION (or something like that). That patch was not > backported to 8.2 due to lack of testing -- the original reported did > not come back to try the patched version. > > If you want to try, the patch is here: > https://projects.commandprompt.com/public/pgsql/changeset/29853 > > Let us know how it goes. If your problem is easily reproducible and the > patch makes it go away, we would consider back-patching the fix. >
I have builded a patched version of 8.2, if you want i can send it to you... if your mail server doesn't accept large files (the zip file is 5.6 mb) then maybe someone can share some space for temporarily store it... -- regards, Jaime Casanova "Programming today is a race between software engineers striving to build bigger and better idiot-proof programs and the universe trying to produce bigger and better idiots. So far, the universe is winning." Richard Cook ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 3: Have you checked our extensive FAQ? http://www.postgresql.org/docs/faq