Hi, This is how we do it in our Solr 3.4 setup:
curl http://<solrip>:<port>/solr/update?commit=true --data-binary '<delete><query>here_goes_the_query</query></delete>' -H 'Content-type:text/xml' i.e. no extra <update>, </update> tags surrounding the <delete> tags. HTH, Dmitry On Mon, Oct 22, 2012 at 10:29 AM, Markus.Mirsberger < markus.mirsber...@gmx.de> wrote: > Hi, > > I am trying to delete a some documents in my index by query. > When I select them with this negated query I get all the documents I want > to delete but when I use this query in the DeleteByQuery it is not working > Im trying to delete all elements which value ends with 'somename/' .... > When I use this for selection it works and I get exactly the right > documents (about 10.000. so too many to delete one by one:) ) > > curl http://<solrip>:8080/solr/**core/update/?commit=true -H > "Content-Type: text/xml" --data-binary '<update><delete><query>-** > field:*somename/</query></**delete></update>'; > > And here the response: > <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> > <response> > <lst name="responseHeader"><int name="status">0</int><int > name="QTime">11091</int></lst> > </response> > > I tried to perform it in the browser too by using /update?stream.body ... > but the result is the same. > And no Error in the Solr-Log. > > I hope someone can help me ... I dont want do this manually :) > > Regards, > Markus > -- Regards, Dmitry Kan
