Error
Error Code:
1377
MariaDB Error 1377: Fatal Binary Log Purge Failure
Description
Error 1377, `ER_BINLOG_PURGE_FATAL_ERR`, indicates a critical failure during MariaDB's attempt to remove old binary log files. This prevents the database from managing its log space, potentially leading to disk full conditions or issues with replication and point-in-time recovery.
Error Message
Fatal error during log purge
Known Causes
4 known causesInsufficient Disk Space
The file system where binary logs are stored may have run out of disk space, preventing the purge operation.
File System Permissions
The MariaDB user lacks the necessary write or delete permissions for the binary log directory or specific log files.
Corrupted Binary Log Files
One or more binary log files may be corrupted, making them undeletable by the purge process.
Underlying File System Issue
Problems with the underlying file system (e.g., read-only mount, disk errors) can obstruct log file deletion.
Solutions
Coming SoonDetailed step-by-step solutions for this error are being prepared. In the meantime, try these general troubleshooting tips:
General Troubleshooting Tips
- Check the error message carefully for specific details
- Review recent changes that might have caused the error
- Search for the exact error code in the official documentation
- Check log files for additional context
- Try restarting the application or service