[firebird-support] Temporary directories

2013-08-20 Thread Hugo Eyng
Hello. I am trying to increase the speed of my queries. Firebird 2.5 Windows Server 2008 32 GB RAM I use 10GB of ram as a ram disk drive. I wrote query that takes 2:45 minutes running _*without*_ the TempDirectories=R:\TEMP (ram disk drive) and the same query takes 1:13 minutes running

RE: [firebird-support] Temporary directories

2013-08-20 Thread Leyne, Sean
Hugo, Hello. I am trying to increase the speed of my queries. Firebird 2.5 Windows Server 2008 32 GB RAM I use 10GB of ram as a ram disk drive. I wrote query that takes 2:45 minutes running _*without*_ the TempDirectories=R:\TEMP (ram disk drive) and the same query takes 1:13

Re: [firebird-support] Temporary directories

2013-08-20 Thread Hugo Eyng
Sean, I understand what you are saying. But, my question is, or should be, more generic. Something like: If I have a lot of RAM available, how could I use it in a way to increase the database speed (specially queries). I found out that chaging DefaultDbCachePages from 75 to 750 the queries

Re: [firebird-support] Temporary directories in firebird.conf not being used

2013-05-11 Thread Milan Babuskov
sir_wally_lewis wrote: I am using Firebird 2.5 on linux ( CentOS 6 ) I have set the firebird.conf temporary directories variable to point to our large data storage folders. There was some bug regarding this in 2.0, I hope it is not a regression. Could you show us the exact line from

[firebird-support] Temporary directories in firebird.conf not being used

2013-05-06 Thread sir_wally_lewis
Hi, I am using Firebird 2.5 on linux ( CentOS 6 ) I have set the firebird.conf temporary directories variable to point to our large data storage folders. However Firebird is determined not to use it and instead uses '/tmp' So I have not been able to run any restore process as firebird runs out