It was CentOS release 3.8 and ext2 (I switched it to ext3 after the
disaster).
HW is HP Array P400, with HP DG146ABAB4 Disks.
Status of one of the disk switched from OK to predictive failure, I guess
the array didn't recognize the failure and didn't park it in time.
Filip
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On Mon, 9 Jun 2008, Alvaro Herrera
wrote:
> Filip Krška wrote:
>> I hope, I've solved it.
>>
>> I found 512 damaged bytes on the 29th 8k page of the pg_type's datafile
>> ($PGDATA/base/16390/1247), it was overwritten by text from some log(?!).
>
> Ugh. For the record, what operating system and filesystem are you
> using? Oh, the underlying storage may be useful too.
>
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