On Thu, 3 Jun 2004, Rob Siemborski wrote: > > not seen any major problems, although a concerted dose of killing > > processes at random while under load corrupted my skiplist mailboxes.db > > file. For safety I've switched that to berkeley (Sun provide db4.1 in > > SFW). > > Why on earth were you killing processes at random? You'll almost > certainly have more trouble with berkeley DB than with skiplist.
I'll also ask the obvious -- did you subsequently stop the server and run recovery on the database? -Rob -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Rob Siemborski * Andrew Systems Group * Cyert Hall 207 * 412-268-7456 Research Systems Programmer * /usr/contributed Gatekeeper --- Cyrus Home Page: http://asg.web.cmu.edu/cyrus Cyrus Wiki/FAQ: http://cyruswiki.andrew.cmu.edu List Archives/Info: http://asg.web.cmu.edu/cyrus/mailing-list.html
