[Xapian-discuss] Using xapian-tcpsrv for both indexing and searching

[Miki Tebeka]

Hello Olly,

> > > > However when I try to connect in another process for searching, I get:
> > > >     xapian.DatabaseLockError: REMOTE:Unable to acquire database write lock on
> > > >     db: already locked
> > > > (Using Python bindings).
> It's fixed in the development release series in 1.1.0.  For 1.0.x, the
> workaround is to run a second server without --writable on another port,
> and connect to that with read-only clients.
My problem is that the database directory is under NFS, and when I use the
2 server approach I still get the same DatabaseLockError.

When is 1.1 due?

All the best,
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Miki Tebeka
miki at fattoc.com