On Aug 21 2017, [email protected] wrote:
> One interesting case I have found that other users may want to be aware of 
> is some of the fsck.s3ql operations make use of sqlite operations that can 
> make large of temporary files that appear to default to location /var/tmp 
> This is biting me on a particular server that has been provisioned with a 
> relatively small /var partition. Setting environment variable 
> *SQLITE_TMPDIR* and using *fsck.s3ql --cachedir *don't seem to help.
> I can see from my "munin" graphs it is the /var partition filling up during 
> the fsck.s3ql
>
> I am just about to redo my fsck with /var/tmp mounted elsewhere, but
> does anybody have any suggestions on how to manage where fsck.s3ql
> keeps it's working files?

It seems that this should work, yes. But apparently other people have
similar issues:
https://stackoverflow.com/questions/23249843/sqlite3-vacuum-database-or-disk-is-full.

Maybe try the .pragma approach (https://sqlite.org/tempfiles.html)?
You'd need to temporary change the S3QL sources for that though.


Best,
-Nikolaus


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