Hello Dave,

Friday, April 3, 2009, 12:16:37 PM, you wrote:

DB> Hi - it only happens on Windows systems that are using U3 USB keys. None of
DB> the queries are intensive - they are pretty simple and shouldn't take longer
DB> than a few milliseconds.

DB> On harddisks it *always* works. Never had an issue there.

DB> On Fri, Apr 3, 2009 at 5:15 AM, Emil Obermayr <n...@nobswolf.info> wrote:

>> On Thu, Apr 02, 2009 at 08:20:38PM -0700, Dave Brown wrote:
>> > Our software often runs into problems when run on USB keys. Specifically,
>> > calls to sqlite to read/write to the database hang infinitely, or return
>>
>> Does it work on harddisk?
>>
>> I can tell RO-access works nicely on Windows XP.
>>
>> Do you have those timeouts only with some request; or does it happen
>> even with very simple ones like select * from smalltable; ?
>>
>> I can tell sqlite takes a very long time with unbracketed joins. The
>> performance is way better with brackets around each join.
>>
>> Do you have more than one process connected to the file at a time? Maybe
>> they are blocking each other.
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Install and run "ProcMon" on the system and you can watch every write
and read to the stick. I use it regularly to trouble-shoot weird disk
issues. It's available from Microsoft.

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 Teg                            mailto:t...@djii.com

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