quanah (AT) stanford (DOT) edu writes:
>This works as designed. Since transaction logging is disabled when using
>-q, it is not possible to recover the database to a consistent state
>when these tools get interrupted. I.e., you are supposed to (A) never
>interrupt a -q run, and (B) start over from scratch (rm *) when you do
>interrupt the run.
>
I had removed the bdb file being indexed (entryCSN.bdb). I guess there is
not much that can be done here though.
Maybe this deserves a little emphasis in the slapindex manpage.
Something like:
slapindex.82005-11-14 13:19:48.000000000 +0100
-2005-12-03 01:02:46.400102000 +0100
@@ -44,6 +44,8 @@
.B \-q
enable quick (fewer integrity checks) mode. Performs no consistency checks
-when writing the database. Improves indexing time, but if any errors or
-interruptions occur the database will most likely be unusable.
+when writing the database. Improves indexing time,
+.B however
+the database will most likely be unusable if any errors or
+interruptions occur.
.TP
.BI \-d " level"