On Thu, Sep 26, 2002 at 10:49:15PM -0700, Ian Clarke wrote: > Firstly, to activate the new datastore, add: > > storeType=native > > Secondly, on doing this I got: > > Exception in thread "main" java.lang.NullPointerException > at > freenet.fs.dir.NativeFSDirectory$NWalk.<init>(NativeFSDirectory.java:[root at > dhcp-166-30 This is fixed now. > freenet]# tail -f freen > at > freenet.fs.dir.NativeFSDirectory.<init>(NativeFSDirectory.java:290) > at freenet.node.Main.main(Main.java:329) > > On Thu, Sep 26, 2002 at 01:59:23PM +0100, Matthew Toseland wrote: > > Hi. storeType=native has advanced to the point where wider testing would > > be useful. Caveats: > > a) It logs _TONS_ of stuff. Hawk, for example, has a 1GB logfile at this > > instant, having run for a day (it will be reset before it overflows). > > b) It still uses a single very large directory for all the keys in the > > datastore, meaning that large stores and certain filesystems (FAT, ext2, > > etc) won't get on well with it (especially with limited RAM). > > c) Very large datastores have proportionately high memory usage, and > > start-up time. > > d) There are bugs, and I want help in finding them. Two that I have seen > > are "Network Error", without it saying RNF or DNF, and corruption of > > data while it is being streamed (after it has downloaded it is fine > > though). > > e) I may impose incompatible format changes in the near future, so don't > > expect to keep your datastore forever. > > > > HOWTO: > > Stop node. > > Remove the monolithic datastore file store_<portnumber> or whatever > > Set storeType=native in your freenet.conf > > Start node. > > > > It will create a directory named after the datastore file, and populate > > that. Talk to me at mtoseland at blueyonder.co.uk or #freenet if you have > > any problems, bug reports etc. It is most useful if you use > > logLevel=debug (but will produce huge logfiles and run a bit slow). > > -- > > Matthew Toseland > > mtoseland at blueyonder.co.uk > > amphibian at sourceforge.net > > Freenet/Coldstore open source hacker. > > Employed full time by Freenet Project Inc. from 11/9/02 to 11/11/02. > > > > -- > Ian Clarke ian at freenetproject.org > Founder & Coordinator, The Freenet Project http://freenetproject.org/ > Chief Technology Officer, Uprizer Inc. http://www.uprizer.com/ > Personal Homepage http://locut.us/
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