Re: cannot extend error

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: harjancheema(at)hotmail(dot)com (harjan)
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: cannot extend error
Date: 2004-02-03 02:47:07
Message-ID: 10407.1075776427@sss.pgh.pa.us
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harjancheema(at)hotmail(dot)com (harjan) writes:
> cannot extend "table name" input/output error check free disk space
> The hard disk has about 1 gb free space.
> Pls advise.

The "check free disk space" bit is just a hint, which is not very
relevant in this case. The critical part of that message is the
kernel error: "input/output error". You apparently have got a disk
hardware problem. I'd suggest running badblocks and/or replacing
the disk ...

regards, tom lane

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