Re: Disaster! - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: Disaster!
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Msg-id 3756.1074890527@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Disaster!  (Christopher Kings-Lynne <chriskl@familyhealth.com.au>)
Responses Re: Disaster!  (Christopher Kings-Lynne <chriskl@familyhealth.com.au>)
Re: Disaster!  (Christopher Kings-Lynne <chriskl@familyhealth.com.au>)
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Christopher Kings-Lynne <chriskl@familyhealth.com.au> writes:
> We ran out of disk space on our main server, and now I've freed up 
> space, we cannot start postgres!

> Jan 23 12:18:51 canaveral postgres[563]: [7-1] PANIC:  could not access 
> status of transaction 14286850
> Jan 23 12:18:51 canaveral postgres[563]: [7-2] DETAIL:  could not read 
> from file "/usr/local/pgsql/data/pg_clog/000D" at offset 163840: 
> Undefined error: 0

I'd suggest extending that file with 8K of zeroes (might need more than
that, but probably not).
        regards, tom lane


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