On Tue, Mar 08, 2011 at 07:51:22PM +0300, Alexey Pechnikov scratched on the wall: > I try to vacuum database about 11Gb size on debian squeeze host with 1,5 Gb > RAM: > > sqlite3 test.db 'vacuum;' > Error: disk I/O error > > Note: any new files does not created on vacuuming process (may be > created journal, does not it?).
Yes. A copy of the database and a journal file. Both may reach the size of the original database. So, if you database is 11GB in size, you may need as much as 22GB of free disk space to complete the vacuum process. -j -- Jay A. Kreibich < J A Y @ K R E I B I.C H > "Intelligence is like underwear: it is important that you have it, but showing it to the wrong people has the tendency to make them feel uncomfortable." -- Angela Johnson _______________________________________________ sqlite-users mailing list sqlite-users@sqlite.org http://sqlite.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sqlite-users
