[389-users] id2entry.db4 very large

[Rich Megginson]

Roberto Polli wrote:
> On Monday 08 February 2010 17:43:28 Noriko Hosoi wrote:
>   
>>> Is not id2entry.db4 cleaned automatically?
>>>       
>> No, it is not.
>>     
> does it mean it is a monotonically increasing file? 
> Which is the reason not to garbage-clean it?
>   
This is a btree berkeley db file.  I'm not sure if there is some way to 
"garbage collect" it in place.  There may be something about this 
subject in the bdb documentation.
http://www.oracle.com/technology/documentation/berkeley-db/db/index.html
> Thx+Peace,
> R.
>