Error
Error Code:
1612
MariaDB Error 1612: Missing Purged Log File
Description
Error 1612 indicates that MariaDB attempted to purge (delete or rotate) a binary log or relay log file, but the specified file was not found at its expected location. This usually occurs during log cleanup operations, suggesting an inconsistency in the log management process or the premature removal of a log file.
Error Message
Being purged log %s was not found
Known Causes
4 known causesPremature Log File Deletion
A binary log or relay log file was manually deleted by a user or an external script before MariaDB's internal purging mechanism could process it.
File System Inconsistencies
Issues with the underlying file system, such as corruption, disk failures, or unexpected unmounts, caused the log file to become inaccessible or disappear.
Incorrect Log Path Configuration
MariaDB's configuration for binary or relay log file paths might be incorrect or outdated, causing it to look for files in a location where they no longer exist.
Concurrent Log Management
Another process or a misconfigured log management tool might have concurrently attempted to manage or delete the log files, leading to a race condition or premature removal.
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