Ah - allright, that's it! Thank you! Erik
Am 04.07.2012 um 17:59 schrieb Jack Krupansky: > Solr is probably simply using Java's temp directory, which you can redefine > by setting the java.io.tmpdir system property on the java command line or > using a system-specific environment variable. > > -- Jack Krupansky > > -----Original Message----- From: Erik Fäßler > Sent: Wednesday, July 04, 2012 3:56 AM > To: solr-user@lucene.apache.org > Subject: How to change tmp directory > > Hello all, > > I came about an odd issue today when I wanted to add ca. 7M documents to my > Solr index: I got a SolrServerException telling me "No space left on device". > I had a look at the directory Solr (and its index) is installed in and there > is plenty space (~300GB). > I then noticed a file named "upload_457ee97b_1385125274b__8000_00000005.tmp" > had taken up all space of the machine's /tmp directory. The partition holding > the /tmp directory only has around 1GB of space and this file already took > nearly 800MB. I had a look at it and I realized that the file contained the > data I was adding to Solr in an XML format. > > Is there a possibility to change the temporary directory for this action? > > I use an Iterator<SolrInputDocument> with the HttpSolrServer's add(Iterator) > method for performance. So I can't just do commits from time to time. > > Best regards, > > Erik