When we run the snapshooter script, it creates a snapshot folder e.g. snapshot.20090418064010 and this snapshot folder contains physical index files which take space on the file system (as shown below). Are we missing anything here?
-rw-r----- 46 test test 59 Apr 17 23:26 _i.tii -rw-r----- 46 test test 507 Apr 17 23:26 _i.prx -rw-r----- 46 test test 14 Apr 17 23:26 _i.nrm -rw-r----- 46 test test 333 Apr 17 23:26 _i.frq -rw-r----- 46 test test 135 Apr 17 23:26 _i.fnm -rw-r----- 46 test test 12 Apr 17 23:26 _i.fdx -rw-r----- 46 test test 1433 Apr 17 23:26 _i.fdt Regards, Koushik On 18/04/09 12:17 PM, "Noble Paul നോബിള് नोब्ळ्" <noble.p...@gmail.com> wrote: the snapshooter does not really copy any files. They ar just hardlinks (does not consume disk space) so even a full copy is not very expensive On Sat, Apr 18, 2009 at 12:06 PM, Koushik Mitra <koushik_mi...@infosys.com> wrote: > Hi, > > We want to create snapshot incrementally. > > What we want is every time the snap shooter script runs, it should not create > a snapshot with pre-existing (last snapshot indexes) + delta (newly created > indexes), rather just create a snapshot with the delta (newly created > indexes). > > Any references here would be highly appreciated. > > Regards, > Koushik > > **************** CAUTION - Disclaimer ***************** > This e-mail contains PRIVILEGED AND CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION intended solely > for the use of the addressee(s). If you are not the intended recipient, please > notify the sender by e-mail and delete the original message. Further, you are > not > to copy, disclose, or distribute this e-mail or its contents to any other > person and > any such actions are unlawful. This e-mail may contain viruses. Infosys has > taken > every reasonable precaution to minimize this risk, but is not liable for any > damage > you may sustain as a result of any virus in this e-mail. You should carry out > your > own virus checks before opening the e-mail or attachment. Infosys reserves the > right to monitor and review the content of all messages sent to or from this > e-mail > address. Messages sent to or from this e-mail address may be stored on the > Infosys e-mail system. > ***INFOSYS******** End of Disclaimer ********INFOSYS*** > -- --Noble Paul