I want to use the same lock dir, but remove only the associated lock file when I start the application.
:: Leandro On 8/8/06, Simon Willnauer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
You can start your applications with a system property set: "org.apache.lucene.lockDir" to specify your lock directory Hope that helps... regards Simon On 8/8/06, Leandro Saad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Yeah. But how do I know if a lock file is related to an index or app? I > don't want to remove a lock file that another app is using > > :: Leandro > > On 8/8/06, Michael McCandless <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > How do I remove lucene locks (startup) if there are multiple > > applications > > > using lucene on the same box and all use the same lock dir? > > > > The lock files are just files, so you can up and remove them. > > > > However: this is in general dangerous and should not be necessary. > > > > Lucene uses the lock files to ensure index readers/writers across > > different JVMs, or within a single JVM, do not step on each other. If > > you remove them you can corrupt your index. > > > > It's fine if you have multiple Lucene indices sharing the same lock > > directory; each index will create a different name for its lock file. > > > > Mike > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]