Erik: Is this a Tomcat-specific issue? Because I regularly delete just the data/index directory on my Windows box running Jetty without any problems..... (3_x and trunk)
Mostly want to know because I just encouraged someone to just delete the index dir based on my experience... Thanks Erick On Tue, Feb 1, 2011 at 12:24 PM, Erik Hatcher <erik.hatc...@gmail.com>wrote: > the trick is, you have to remove the data/ directory, not just the > data/index subdirectory. and of course then restart Solr. > > or delete *:*?commit=true, depending on what's the best fit for your ops. > > Erik > > On Feb 1, 2011, at 11:41 , Dennis Gearon wrote: > > > I tried removing the index directory once, and tomcat refused to sart up > because > > it didn't have a segments file. > > > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ---- > > From: Erick Erickson <erickerick...@gmail.com> > > To: solr-user@lucene.apache.org > > Sent: Tue, February 1, 2011 5:04:51 AM > > Subject: Re: chaning schema > > > > That sounds right. You can cheat and just remove <solr_home>/data/index > > rather than delete *:* though (you should probably do that with the Solr > > instance stopped).... > > > > Make sure to remove the directory "index" as well. > > > > Best > > Erick > > > > On Tue, Feb 1, 2011 at 1:27 AM, Dennis Gearon <gear...@sbcglobal.net> > wrote: > > > >> Anyone got a great little script for changing a schema? > >> > >> i.e., after changing: > >> database, > >> the view in the database for data import > >> the data-config.xml file > >> the schema.xml file > >> > >> I BELIEVE that I have to run: > >> a delete command for the whole index *:* > >> a full import and optimize > >> > >> This all sound right? > >> > >> Dennis Gearon > >> > >> > >> Signature Warning > >> ---------------- > >> It is always a good idea to learn from your own mistakes. It is usually > a > >> better > >> idea to learn from others’ mistakes, so you do not have to make them > >> yourself. > >> from 'http://blogs.techrepublic.com.com/security/?p=4501&tag=nl.e036' > >> > >> > >> EARTH has a Right To Life, > >> otherwise we all die. > >> > >> > > > >