Re: IO Error - Mailing list pgsql-performance

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: IO Error
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Msg-id 27806.1131810794@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to IO Error  (Yves Vindevogel <yves.vindevogel@implements.be>)
List pgsql-performance
Yves Vindevogel <yves.vindevogel@implements.be> writes:
> ns30966:~# ERROR:  could not read block 3231 of relation
> 1663/165707259/173511769: Input/output error

> I get this error.  Is this hardware related or could it be something
> with the postgresql.conf settings.

It's a hardware failure --- bad disk block, likely.  You might find more
details in the kernel log (/var/log/messages or equivalent).

            regards, tom lane

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