| From: | Scott Marlowe <smarlowe(at)g2switchworks(dot)com> | 
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| To: | Casey Duncan <casey(at)pandora(dot)com> | 
| Cc: | elein <elein(at)varlena(dot)com>, pgsql general <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org> | 
| Subject: | Re: Cannot restart postgres | 
| Date: | 2006-06-19 22:54:00 | 
| Message-ID: | 1150757639.26538.126.camel@state.g2switchworks.com | 
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On Mon, 2006-06-19 at 17:45, Casey Duncan wrote:
> Are there any other partitions on that machine with space available?  
> If so you could move some files there from your postgres data dir and  
> symlink to them from their original location. At least then you might  
> get it to start so you can get a pg_dump to work.
Also, if you're on linux on an ext2/3 partition, try this, as root:
tune2fs -m 0 /dev/hdxn
where x is the drive 
and n is the partition number of the drive you have your postgresql
partition on.
Set it back after your done to have your safety net once again.
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