[Koha-devel] File sizes

[Galen Charlton]

Hi,

On Fri, Feb 28, 2014 at 2:54 PM, Paul A <paul.a at navalmarinearchive.com> wrote:
> At 12:59 PM 2/28/2014 -0800, Galen Charlton wrote:
>
> We've found that it's the 'sessions' that accumulate. We cron it every
> morning at 3am, but I just ran it manually now (13.5 hours later) and get:
>
> whoever at nelson:/usr/share/koha$ ./bin/cronjobs/cleanup_database.pl
> --sessions -v
> Session purge triggered.
> 55203 entries will be deleted.
> Done with session purge.
> [This is maybe [???] due to some bots that don't respect the robots.txt
> (baidu? I'm getting close to blocking them at router level)]

I'm personally fond of using the option to store sessions in
memcached.  But this is also an example of where innodb_file_per_table
is nice, being able to run an 'optimize table session' would let you
reclaim disk space.

Regards,

Galen
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