OK, the development version of Solr should now be fixed (i.e. NIO should be the default for non-Windows platforms). The next nightly build (Dec-01-2008) should have the changes.
-Yonik On Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 2:59 PM, Yonik Seeley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > NIO support in the latest Solr development versions does not work yet > (I previously advised that some people with possible lock contention > problems try it out). We'll let you know when it's fixed, but in the > meantime you can always set the system property > "org.apache.lucene.FSDirectory.class" to > "org.apache.lucene.store.NIOFSDirectory" to try it out. > > for example: > > java > -Dorg.apache.lucene.FSDirectory.class=org.apache.lucene.store.NIOFSDirectory > -jar start.jar > > -Yonik