Re: Problem creating a database

Do you have adequate disk space left on your array?

cheers

Ben

On 15 October 2018 at 17:46, Joshua White <joshua(dot)white(at)monash(dot)edu> wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> I'm hoping someone can point me in the right direction. I've got a
> PostgreSQL 10 server instance on CentOS 6, which I set up and manage. I
> have full admin rights on this machine, so I can access logs, etc.
>
> Recently I attempted to create a new database in this cluster. The command
> succeeds, but when I try to connect to the new database, I get a "could not
> open file" error:
>
> psql: FATAL: could not open file "base/618720/2610": No such file or
> directory
>
> It has been some time since I set up the database, so I don't know how
> long ago this became an issue. I can't seem to find any other instances of
> this problem online either. The logs are not helpful - even on the highest
> debug setting, I only see the "connection authorized" then the fatal "could
> not open file" error.
>
> The data directory is on a separate disk array to the OS. Recently checked
> it and there are no disk errors.
>
> Any thoughts or ideas would be much appreciated.
>
> Kind Regards,
> Joshua
>
>

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