I would imagine you would have better luck dropping the index and recreating. But considering you're 98% full on that drive, it looks like you're about to have other problems...
On Wed, Apr 8, 2009 at 8:32 PM, Jeff Brenton <jbren...@sandvine.com> wrote: > I’ve encountered some db corruption after restarting postgres on my > database server running 8.2.4. I think that postgres did not shut down > cleanly. Postgres started appropriately but crashed 45 minutes later. I > used pg_resetxlog after the crash to get the db to start again but it > appears that the database is not running properly now. When users try to > access some of the tables in the db they get the error below; > > > > ERROR: index "testrun_log_pkey" contains unexpected zero page at block > 3155408 > > HINT: Please REINDEX it.}> <SQL environment diagnostic: no diagnostic > record > > SQL connection is null > > SQL statement diagnostic: XX002 7 {Error while executing the query; > > ERROR: index "testrun_log_pkey" contains unexpected zero page at block > 3155408 > > HINT: Please REINDEX it.} > > > > I’ve attempted to re-index the pkey listed but after an hour it fails with > > > > REINDEX INDEX testrun_log_pkey; > > > > ERROR: could not write block 1832079 of temporary file: No space left on > device > > HINT: Perhaps out of disk space? > > > > There is currently 14GB free on the disk that postgres is installed on. > Does anyone know what I can do to get the db up and running again? > > > > /dev/amrd0s1a 3.9G 2.7G 898M 75% / > > /dev/amrd0s1e 115G 43G 63G 40% /backup > > /dev/amrd1s1d 133G 748M 121G 1% /wal > > /dev/amrd2s1d 663G 596G 14G 98% /db > > /dev/amrd0s1d 3.9G 184M 3.4G 5% /var > > > -- Chris Spotts rfu...@gmail.com