Re: Can't write lock file

From: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)dcc(dot)uchile(dot)cl>
To: MT <mt(at)open2web(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-general <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Can't write lock file
Date: 2002-10-21 18:45:09
Message-ID: 20021021184509.GB10946@dcc.uchile.cl
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On Mon, Oct 21, 2002 at 02:33:03PM -0400, MT wrote:
> Here are the results of
>
> df /tmp/
> Filesystem 1k-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on
> /dev/hdc6 253840 243504 0 100% /
>
> df -i /tmp/
> Filesystem Inodes IUsed IFree IUse% Mounted on
> /dev/hdc6 65792 24415 41377 38% /

Obviously there are still inodes left, but no space. It's a common
situation. You'll have to delete some files... make sure there's no
process with open files in the filesystem, because that prevents the
space these files are using from being actually freed.

--
Alvaro Herrera (<alvherre[a]atentus.com>)
"Para tener mas hay que desear menos"

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