On Fri, Apr 29, 2016 at 10:16 PM Thomas Munro <thomas.mu...@enterprisedb.com> wrote:
> On Sat, Apr 30, 2016 at 10:48 AM, Eric Ridge <eeb...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I want to force my database to wraparound, just to see what happens. How > > can I do this without consuming a few billion transactions? > > Take a look at the script repro-bogus-subtrans-error-wraparound.sh > from this email: > > > http://www.postgresql.org/message-id/CAEepm=3z0eolpo5wtuwsem38kbq+gjp8xxiuljkuqpm-sw7...@mail.gmail.com > > That used pg_resetxlog -x $XID $PGDATA, but needed to do several hops > stop/pg_resetxlog/start hops to get all the way around the xid clock. Thanks Thomas. I ended up figuring out something similar after I read the docs on pg_resetxlog. It did something interesting to two of my local databases, but I was able to figure out what I wanted to know. Thanks again! eric
