Re: How to drop an inconsistant chunk?
Posted in 1997
In article <338e95fc.8326392@PersonalNews.Germany.EU.net>, Lutz
Wiggershaus <wiggershaus@bdv2.un.eunet.de> writes
>After restoring a chunk from a level 0 archive without restoring the
>logs the chunk remains inconsistant. We are not able work with this
>chunk any more. Even dropping it is impossible. (onspaces -d <dbspace>
>leads to "Dbspace is not empty", onspaces -d -p <device> -o offset
>leads to "cannot drop first chunk")
>There are only two solutions of this problem:
>1. oninit -isy
>2. Calling Informix Tech Support. They log on to the machine and drop
>the chunk.
>Does anyone know, what they are doing or is there any other possible
>solution to this problem?
>We are using Online 7.20 on SCO ODT 5.0.
>
>Thank in advance.
>
>Lutz Wiggershaus
Run onspaces -- , there is an option to mark a dbspace as up or down.
--
David Williams