Re: Problems with dropping dbspaces under Informix Online 4.1
Posted in 1996
In article Klaus_K=Foniger= <WTO_OFFENBURG@t-online.de> writes >I'm working with Informix Online 4.1 under ULTRIX 4.2A on a DECstation >5000/200. >Although I deleted a database from the online-system, I can't drop the >dbspace in which it was formerly located. I get a message "Cannot drop >dbspace.. ISAM-Error : dbspace is not empty", but I can't access any data > on the device. tbmonitor states that there are serveral thousands of >used pages on that dbspace, but I don't know why. >How can I get rid of that dbspace without reformatting the complete disk >? >Does anyone know what to do ? > >Klaus Koeniger, WTO GmbH, Germany Run tbcheck -pe to see what else is in the chunks in that dbspace. PS I changed the above quote to not include foreign characters since Netspace warning me they may not pass through all transports. -- David Williams