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Hi, I do have few questions regarding xapine as I'm a newbie in this and would appreciate if someone could give me some insight: 1: When I'm trying to index , why it creates/opens so many files, e.g.this is how one of my index looks like: % ~/xapian_index> ls db_lock position_baseA record_DB termlist_baseA meta postlist_DB record_baseA value_DB position_DB postlist_baseA termlist_DB value_baseA why xapian needs to create so many files? 2: Also, from the documentation it's not clear to me how xapian indexe...

...leting documents? I'm using php 5.2.0, and xapian 0.9.9. This is a 'ls -lha' of the xapian index dir: total 1.3G drwxr-xr-x 2 malte users 408 Dec 1 17:22 . drwxr-xr-x 16 malte users 400 Nov 15 20:21 .. -rw------- 1 malte users 0 Dec 1 17:22 db_lock -rw-r--r-- 1 malte users 10 Nov 24 00:39 meta -rw-r--r-- 1 malte users 468M Dec 1 17:22 position_DB -rw-r--r-- 1 malte users 7.4K Dec 1 16:46 position_baseB -rw-r--r-- 1 malte users 324M Dec 1 17:23 postlist_DB -rw-r--r-- 1 malte users...

Hi all, I''m fighting with the after_fork hook and my sinatra application. The Sinatra app is using active_record, In my unciron.rb file I''m using preload_app true after_fork do |server, worker| ? defined?(ActiveRecord::Base) and ??? ActiveRecord::Base.establish_connection End but I always get the error: ERROR -- : ActiveRecord::AdapterNotSpecified

Greetings, We use NFSv4 on our cluster and perform distributed indexing (well, we used to on our previous system which used a simple touch() locking mechanism). I'm having a spot of bother getting Xapian to obtain a lock (hangs on fcntl64()). I've read http://trac.xapian.org/wiki/XapianOverNFS and other list posts, and noted that a lock daemon should be running to allow locks