I see, so as it stands the webdav webapp cannot really be used "standalone" as a simple file based WebDAV repository solution, because it requires custom code to in actualy delete files?
On Wed, Sep 30, 2009 at 12:59 PM, Alexander Klimetschek <[email protected]>wrote: > On Wed, Sep 30, 2009 at 20:52, Greg Schueler <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Hi, we are using the webdav webapp (jackrabbit-webapp-1.5.5.war) > configured > > with the FileDataStore. We have noticed that files that are deleted from > > WebDAV do not seem to relinquish any disk space on the server. > > > > This page indicates that Garbage collection must be done manually in > code: > > http://wiki.apache.org/jackrabbit/DataStore > > > > Is this why disk space does not seem to be recovered? > > Yes. > > >Is there a way to configure the webapp to do this automatically? > > No, afaik not. You need to add your custom background service/thread > to run garbage collection when needed (eg. every night). > > Regards, > Alex > > -- > Alexander Klimetschek > [email protected] >
