On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 1:16 PM, Jon Drukman <jdruk...@gmail.com> wrote: > Julian, have you had any luck figuring this out? My production instance > just started having this problem. It seems to crop up after solr's been > running for several hours. Our usage is very light (maybe one query every > few seconds). I saw someone else mention an out of memory error - this > machine has 8GB of RAM and is running 64bit Linux so it's all available to > solr. Our index is very small - under 40MB. the solr process is using > around 615MB of RAM according to top.
I've only seen failure to remove the lock file either when an OOM exception occured, or the JVM died or was killed. -Yonik
