Hi, Simon, On Mon, Jan 5, 2015 at 6:32 AM, Dan Kennedy <danielk1...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 01/05/2015 06:22 PM, Simon Slavin wrote: >> >> I have a database file which is 120GB in size. It consists of two huge >> tables and an index. >> Its journal_mode is DELETE. >> >> It is on a partition with 803GB of free space. By my calculations I have >> 6.7 times the amount of free space as the database is taking up. >> >> I use the SQLite shell tool version 3.7.9 to run VACUUM on it. The Shell >> tool bails out reporting >> >> CPU Time: user 2113.596836 sys 437.660032 >> Error: near line 5 : database or disk full. >> >> My understanding is that VACUUM can't take more than three times the >> current size of the database file. What does the above error mean under >> these circumstances ? > > > Probably running out of space wherever temp files are created.
Or the disk is failing... Thank you. > > > _______________________________________________ > sqlite-users mailing list > sqlite-users@sqlite.org > http://sqlite.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sqlite-users _______________________________________________ sqlite-users mailing list sqlite-users@sqlite.org http://sqlite.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sqlite-users