Re: Is kill -9 safe or not?

This should also be true of the various ways you might force quit in Windows, right? 2009/8/7 Yonik Seeley yo...@lucidimagination.com Kill -9 will not corrupt your index, but you would lose any uncommitted documents. -Yonik http://www.lucidimagination.com

Is kill -9 safe or not?

I've seen several threads that are one or two years old saying that performing kill -9 on the java process running Solr either CAN, or CAN NOT corrupt your index. The more recent ones seem to say that it CAN NOT, but before I bake a kill -9 into my control script (which first tries a normal kill,

Re: Is kill -9 safe or not?

Kill -9 will not corrupt your index, but you would lose any uncommitted documents. -Yonik http://www.lucidimagination.com On Fri, Aug 7, 2009 at 11:07 AM, Michael _solrco...@gmail.com wrote: I've seen several threads that are one or two years old saying that performing kill -9 on the java

Re: Is kill -9 safe or not?

Yonik, Uncommitted (as in solr uncommited) on unflushed? Thanks, Otis - Original Message From: Yonik Seeley yo...@lucidimagination.com To: solr-user@lucene.apache.org Sent: Friday, August 7, 2009 11:10:49 AM Subject: Re: Is kill -9 safe or not? Kill -9 will not corrupt your

Re: Is kill -9 safe or not?

pointing to that new segment. -Yonik http://www.lucidimagination.com Thanks, Otis - Original Message From: Yonik Seeley yo...@lucidimagination.com To: solr-user@lucene.apache.org Sent: Friday, August 7, 2009 11:10:49 AM Subject: Re: Is kill -9 safe or not? Kill -9

Re: Is kill -9 safe or not?

, they aren't part of the index until the index descriptor (segments_n) is written pointing to that new segment. -Yonik http://www.lucidimagination.com -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Is-kill--9-safe-or-not--tp24866506p24869260.html Sent from the Solr - User