[Zope] Packing Zope Database

[Paul Winkler]

On Mon, Mar 07, 2005 at 04:15:53PM -0500, Brian Sullivan wrote:
> ... I currently do not have enough hard disk
> space to pack the ZODB (as room for the back up and current is
> required).
> 
> How much space do I need on the hard disk housing the instance after I
> delete the Plone instance? Will I be able to pack the data base after
> deleting the large Plone site ?(assuming the new size is less than the
> space available naturally).

I haven't used FileStorage in a while, but as I recall,
you won't be able to pack unless you have at least N + M free space
where N is size of the current Data.fs and M is the size of the
new packed Data.fs.

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Paul Winkler
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