Re: Files dropping out of index??? (beagle-0.2.16.3)

[ht inf ed ac uk (Henry S. Thompson)]

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D Bera writes:

> Its unfortunate but it can sometimes happen. There are mainly two reasons,
> 1) you have a bad jpeg file which is crashing the libexif library
> 2) there is a don't_know_why problem with lockfiles in lucene
>
> If (2), the patch attached by MrJ Man will help you out. If (1),
> currently there is no way other than removing the offending jpeg file.
>
> If you can send me the tarball of your log files, I can tell you which
> one you are facing. If you want to do it yourself, let me know, I will
> explain what to look for in the log files.

I'm pretty sure it was (2) -- here's the relevant bit of the
IndexHelper log:

20070507 08:30:33.8825 07320 IndexH  INFO: BEAGLE_EXERCISE_THE_DOG is set
20070507 08:30:34.1366 07320 IndexH DEBUG: Starting messaging server
20070507 08:30:34.4321 07320 IndexH DEBUG: Helper Size: VmRSS=12.4 MB, size=1.00, 0.0%
20070507 08:30:35.1669 07320 IndexH DEBUG: Checking for dangling locks...
20070507 08:30:35.1682 07320 IndexH  WARN: Found a dangling index lock on /disk/scratch/.beagle/Indexes/FileSystemIndex/Locks/lucene-a9246cf6fe2ab70ef6b2801a8df6513c-commit.lock
20070507 08:30:35.1690 07320 IndexH DEBUG: Purging /disk/scratch/.beagle/Indexes/FileSystemIndex

Just to see, I've recompiled w/o the patch and will let it run for a
while, to see if the problem recurs or not.


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