On Sat, Jul 16, 2011 at 8:59 AM, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
Ken Caruso <ken@ipl31.net> writes: > Had a DB that had bloated due to lots of updates and insuffcient auto vacuum > settings. Attempted the following in the following order:
> VACUUM VERBOSE full tablename; > CLUSTER tablename;
> Did the full first to ensure that the cluster had enough space to run. > The db had already been previously clustered to an index. At some point > during the VACUUM I started seeing the following errors in the logs:
> CONTEXT: writing block 12125253 of relation base/2651908/652397108
> WARNING: could not write block 12125253 of base/2651908/652397108
> DETAIL: Multiple failures --- write error might be permanent.
Ummm .... what's the actual ERROR?
Sorry, the actual error reported by CLUSTER is:
gpup=> cluster verbose tablename;
INFO: clustering "dbname.tablename"
WARNING: could not write block 12125253 of base/2651908/652397108
DETAIL: Multiple failures --- write error might be permanent.
ERROR: could not open file "base/2651908/652397108.1" (target block 12125253): No such file or directory
CONTEXT: writing block 12125253 of relation base/2651908/652397108