On Fri, Apr 16, 2010 at 12:47 PM, Alexandre Leclerc <aleclerc@xxxxxxx> wrote: > Le 2010-04-16 14:18, Kevin Grittner a écrit : >> >> Alexandre Leclerc<aleclerc@xxxxxxx> wrote: >> >> >>> >>> At some point I got: >>> ERROR: xlog flush request AC/FBEEF148 is not satisfied --- flushed >>> only to AC/FB9224A8 >>> CONTEXT: writing block 0 of relation 1664/0/1214 >>> WARNING: could not writing block 0 of 1664/0/1214 >>> DETAIL: Multiple failures --- write error may be permanent. >>> >> >> You're not running out of disk space where that writes, are you? >> > > There is 32 GB free. > >> >> >>> >>> It looks like the vacuum command does not want to be execute. The >>> other VACUUM is still progressing on the main database in another >>> postgres.exe shell. >>> >> >> Wait -- are you saying you're running two postgres instances against >> the same data directory at the same time? (I sure hope not.) >> > > I did. :( Shame on me. I just realised while reading doc on postgres that it > is not made for that but only for a single instance at the time. I hope I > did not break anything. You've almost certainly corrupted the data store. This is why you should always make a complete file system backup with the postmaster stopped before you start doing rescue work. -- Sent via pgsql-admin mailing list (pgsql-admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-admin