Re: No Space left on Device

From: John Burski <jburski(at)cloudnet(dot)com>
To: Jose <javalis(at)sympatico(dot)ca>
Cc: pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: No Space left on Device
Date: 2003-01-02 00:27:06
Message-ID: 3E13875A.2090403@cloudnet.com
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It has been my experience that the message indicates the partition that
contains your PostgreSQL data is full.

Try the "df -h" command to determine if this might be the case.

Jose wrote:

>Hi there, I'm Jose From Canada,
>
> I'm working with PostgreSQL 7.2 on Linux Red hat 7.3 and when I try to
>create an object in the database, using PGAdmin or psql, I get this error.
>
> create index pp_key on pp (p1) ;
>
> Error: -2147467259 can not create object : no space left on device.
>
>
> But if I check the available space on disk from linux I have a lot, more
>than 4 GB and the table pp is empty.
>
>
> Any clues ??? what should I check ???
>
>Thanks in advance
>
>
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