I've had this situation several times. What I did was delete the jobid's,
prune the volumes. You can than delete the volumes from the database and the
disk. Then rerun your jobs. I use the following scripts after deleting the
jobid's. 

http://www.nabble.com/file/p17588454/pruneall pruneall 

http://www.nabble.com/file/p17588454/delpurged delpurged 

Greetings,
Pieter


Peggy Wilkins wrote:
> 
> During last night's backup run I ran out of space on a file storage
> device. I have a general idea of how I'd like to recover from that,
> but I'm not feeling confident about what I'm doing.  Here is what I
> plan on doing; I would appreciate comments and advice about it, so I
> can "do the right thing".  Here is what I'm thinking now:
> 
> First, (obviously) I will make sufficient disk space available; this
> is not a problem, I can move some data elsewhere.
> 
> I would like to delete last night's erred job from the catalog (in
> bconsole: "delete jobid=<JobID>"), then re-run the job manually.
> 
> The effects of deleting the jobid is the part I'm most uncertain
> about.  I assume after I delete the jobid, I can simply delete (via a
> shell) any volumes the job wrote to, that have no other data on them.
> Is this OK to do, or are these volumes expected to remain in existence
> for later use?
> 
> If the volumes must remain, I would like to truncate them (since they
> are files) to open up more space.  I'm guessing that truncating is OK,
> but I might have to manually update the volume status; if that is
> required, what status should they be updated to?
> 
> I think my questions here are due to my not having a full/detailed
> picture of how all the catalog parts interrelate; so I'm not really
> sure what the consequences of deleting a jobid will be; or maybe
> that's even the wrong thing to do.
> 
> Thanks in advance for any help!
> 
> I include below the output from last night's erred job.
> BTW this is bacula Version: 2.2.8 for both clients and director,
> running on FreeBSD.
> 
> 

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