[ZODB-Dev] Data.fs without content but 1.8GB diskspace

[Shane Hathaway]

Harald Koschinski wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I have a big 3.5 GB Data.fs in production use. Because of trouble with 
> the migration to Zope 2.6.2 (from 2.4.4) I tried to pack the database. 
> But there was no significat reduction of the filesize. So I deleted 
> nearly erverything in that file (using zmi) and packed it again. The 
> final size of that Data.fs is now 1.8 GB - this can not be.
> 
> Are there tools available to analyse / fix the file / problem ??

If you export the contents of the 1.8 GB database to a file using the 
ZMI, does it generate a 1.8 GB file?  Try it.

Shane