On Mar 14, 2010, at 7:19 PM, Matthew L. Creech wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I have a SQLite database with one large table, and I'd like to shrink
> the size of that table to free up space in the filesystem.
>
> I'm finding that it needs a full 100 MB for the journal, even
> though once the VACUUM succeeds the resulting DB is only 50 MB.
>
> Any tips are appreciated.  Thanks!

PRAGMA journal_mode=OFF;

Be warned, though, that if you session crashes or you lose power, your  
database will go corrupt if there is no journal.

D. Richard Hipp
d...@hwaci.com



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