> On Wed, 13 May 2009 13:29:47 -0400, > Evan Daniel <eva...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Wed, May 13, 2009 at 7:33 AM, Matthew Toseland > <t...@amphibian.dyndns.org> wrote: > > On Friday 08 May 2009 17:40:58 Juiceman wrote: > >> >> Weird. node.db4o was an insane 375 MB. I deleted it and and > >> >> added a bunch of downloads. Now it is less than 10 MB. That > >> >> definitely helped some with the disk thrashing. > >> >> > >> >> I think I found the main problem, and I'm embarrassed to say > >> >> apparantly I had xmlspider plugin running and writing GB+ files > >> >> to the same disk the node resides on. I turned this off and > >> >> the disk usage became manageable. > >> >> > >> >> I also upgraded my HDD from an older 2 MB cache model to one > >> >> with 16 MB and now Freenet is zipping along nicely. > >> >> > >> >> I did see some errors in the log so I am sending it to Toad for > >> >> review. > >> >> > >> >> P.S. I would recommend not installing the xmlspider by default > >> >> on > > installs. > >> >> > >> >> Victor - might this be your issue as well? > >> > > >> > ROFL. So that just leaves victor... > >> > >> Is it normal that node.db4o never shrinks? I have completed all > >> the downloads I had running and removed them from the page, yet > >> node.db4o doesn't get smaller. I have rebooted the node also. > >> This IMHO is bad because it will eventually kill performance with > >> disk access... > > > > Yes, the only way to ensure it shrinks is to defrag it. This is on > > the todo list, but it does not seem urgent to me. Is it really a > > huge, monstrous, evil, all-consuming problem more urgent than the > > 500 other things we have to deal with? > > I see two issues. First, my node.db4o has broken 100MiB. That's not > a problem, but eventually it would be. I can deal with this by > emptying my download / upload queues, deleting it, and re-adding any > keys, but that's annoying. It's not urgent, but an option to defrag > at startup would be nice if it doesn't take too much of your time.
Or have the node automatically delete it when the queues are empty? _______________________________________________ Support mailing list Support@freenetproject.org http://news.gmane.org/gmane.network.freenet.support Unsubscribe at http://emu.freenetproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/support Or mailto:support-requ...@freenetproject.org?subject=unsubscribe