Tom Lane wrote: > Craig Ringer <craig@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: >> I've been wondering about this for a while. Why does Pg end up with the >> database in an unusable, unrecoverable state after a disk-full error? > > It doesn't. There must have been some other filesystem misfeasance > involved in the OP's problem. Cool - so it's definitely meant to handle disk-full fine. That's what I was concerned about. These reports seem to come up a bit, with disk full issues resulting in the need to pg_resetxlog, dump, and re-initdb, but I wouldn't be too shocked if they all turned out to be on xfs or something like that. -- Craig Ringer -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general
