Re: safe to delete old index

2013-10-31 Thread Christopher Gross
It's all good. I actually read it "right" the first time. :) Thanks Greg! -- Chris On Thu, Oct 31, 2013 at 10:58 AM, Greg Walters wrote: > * You might want to check that the index is NOT in use * > > (It's still early and dark here!) > > Greg > > On 2013Oct 31,, at 9:57 AM, Greg Walters wrot

Re: safe to delete old index

2013-10-31 Thread Greg Walters
* You might want to check that the index is NOT in use * (It's still early and dark here!) Greg On 2013Oct 31,, at 9:57 AM, Greg Walters wrote: > Hi Chris, > > In my experience it is safe to delete older indexes like that. You might want > to check if the index is in use prior to deleting it

Re: safe to delete old index

2013-10-31 Thread Greg Walters
Hi Chris, In my experience it is safe to delete older indexes like that. You might want to check if the index is in use prior to deleting it via the `lsof` command on linux or the equivalent on other platforms. I've found that most times, if the index isn't the one specified in index.properties

safe to delete old index

2013-10-31 Thread Christopher Gross
I have Solr 4.1 running in the SolrCloud mode. My largest collection has 2 index directories (and an index.properties & replication.properties in that directory). Is it safe to remove the older index not listed in index.properties? I'm running low on disk space, otherwise I'd have just left it a