On 11/22/05, Doug Cutting <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> What does 'ulimit -n' print? Look in /etc/security/limits.conf to
> increase the limit.


$ ulimit -n
1024

I'll try increasing the limit in the limits.conf file.

> What would be the best way to work around (or fix) this. Merging 10
> indexes
> > at a time and then merging the results down until I get just one index?
>
> Yes. You can decrease indexer.mergeFactor to make this happen. Perhaps
> we should decrease the default. With the addition of crc files, the
> number of open files is doubled. So 50 indexes with 10 open files each
> yeilds 1000 open files, and the JVM needs more than 24. So I guess the
> default should be decreased to 30 or so.


So this is already handled in the code, sweet =). Mine is currently set to
50

> What about the dedup process. It seems to be able to manage the 100+
> indexes
> > fine, but if I switch the process and merge the indexes first and then
> > remove dupes, I think it may speed up the process. Ideas?
>
> Then you end up with dupes still taking space in your final index, which
> is not optimal for search.


Thanks again! I'll test out the new config and code.

Cheers,
Ben

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