On Sat, Mar 16, 2013 at 4:33 PM, Ashtar Communications <ashtarcommunicati...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > I have a question about Tomcat's "xwiki-temp" directory causing substantial > slowdowns at startup. > > I am running XWiki 4.2 on Tomcat (on Windows Server 2008 R2). > > I was noticing very lengthy startup times (easily an hour or more), and > finally tracked the source of the problem to the "xwiki-temp" Tomcat > directory: > \Tomcat\work\Catalina\xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx\xwiki\xwiki-temp > > This directory has tens of thousands of identical files, and appears to not > be cleared between Tomcat restarts. After a week it's at about 70,000 files > and 500MB. > > Deleting the contents of this directory immediately remedied my slow > startup times, but over time the directory fills back up and needs to be > cleared out again. > > The majority of the directory is filled with subdirectories with > alphanumeric codes, like: > G6mHPTWL > kJar6JFZ > > The contents of each subfolder is identical, with two more subfolders: > > /attachment - this contains 2 PNG files: > xwiki.ColorThemes.DefaultColorTheme.header.png > xwiki.ColorThemes.DefaultColorTheme.logo.png > > /skins - this contains a number of other subdirectories for the colibri > skin, all with css files from the skin. > > I understand this is likely a Tomcat problem more than an XWiki problem per > se, but am hoping someone else out there has seen it before and has an idea > what's going on or how to fix it.
Actually it's a XWiki problem. Various issues related to leaked temporary files for attachment have been fixed in 4.4.1. > > thanks, > > Aaron > _______________________________________________ > users mailing list > users@xwiki.org > http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/users -- Thomas Mortagne _______________________________________________ users mailing list users@xwiki.org http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/users
