Florian - thanks for your input! On Monday 14 November 2005 22.51, Florian Weimer wrote: > (BTW, the submitter isn't Cc:ed, is this correct?) Right. I guess he should've been... And the postgrey mailing list, too.
> * Adrian von Bidder: > > It's a case of db4.3 apparently hanging on corrupted database files, > > despite DB_RECOVER being used on open. Is this a known bug? > > Unfortunately, the bug report doesn't (yet) state what db version and > > if the bug is reproducable. > > postgrey seems to use proper locking and DB_RECOVERY, so it *should* > work. But postgrey disables durable transactions: > > my $setflags = DB_TXN_NOSYNC; > > On some file systems, this adversely impacts the consistency after > system crashes. It would be interesting to know what happens if the > line is changed to: > > my $setflags = 0; David - might that be be a solution? Although the documentation indicates that setting DB_TXN_NOSYNC shouldn't be dangerous... Do you have any tool to drive postgrey with some test input so that I can quickly get a database of some size by testing? Or perhaps Nick can test this? greetings -- vbi -- featured link: http://fortytwo.ch/gpg/intro
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