You can start your applications with a system property set: "org.apache.lucene.lockDir" to specify your lock directory
Hope that helps... regards Simon On 8/8/06, Leandro Saad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Yeah. But how do I know if a lock file is related to an index or app? I don't want to remove a lock file that another app is using :: Leandro On 8/8/06, Michael McCandless <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > How do I remove lucene locks (startup) if there are multiple > applications > > using lucene on the same box and all use the same lock dir? > > The lock files are just files, so you can up and remove them. > > However: this is in general dangerous and should not be necessary. > > Lucene uses the lock files to ensure index readers/writers across > different JVMs, or within a single JVM, do not step on each other. If > you remove them you can corrupt your index. > > It's fine if you have multiple Lucene indices sharing the same lock > directory; each index will create a different name for its lock file. > > Mike > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >
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