.sN (separate norms files) and NO_NORMS

2007-01-08 Thread Otis Gospodnetic
Hi, I recently run the FieldNormModifier (see http://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/LUCENE-741 ) on 8 fields that I wanted to turn into NO_NORMS fields. I run this on several optimized .cfs indices. Afterwards I noticed that *some* (but not all!) indices contained 8 .sN (where N is a number)

Re: opening an IndexWriter for an exisiting index causing lock exception

2007-01-08 Thread S Edirisinghe
Thanks Mike, you are right. There was a really bad test method that didn't clean up after itself. Thanks for the heads up. This was not a Lucene problem, it was just me not going through all of the unit test methods. On 1/8/07, Michael McCandless <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: S Edirisinghe wrote:

Re: opening an IndexWriter for an exisiting index causing lock exception

2007-01-08 Thread Michael McCandless
S Edirisinghe wrote: I'm having a write lock problem when I try to open an existing index. When I try to open the index with the recreate set to false, I get this exception java.io.IOException: Lock obtain timed out: Lock@/tmp/lucene- e683c0b3e52b8094bba62b22617efd41-write.lock at org.apache

Re: Remote Searcher performance and Document retrieval

2007-01-08 Thread sashaman
No, I haven't compared it to a local index, but when working on other projects in the past I've always seen that "chatty" remote access can really hurt performance, and that batching up multiple calls into a single remote access saves a lot of time. Alex -- View this message in context: http:/

Build issue...

2007-01-08 Thread escher2k
I am trying to use the build from Jan. 5, 2007 to incorporate with Solr ( compiled using javac 1.5.0_02 on Solaris). When I try to add a new document to the index, I always get a class def found error. Posting file vidcard.xml to http://localhost:8983/solr/update java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError:

opening an IndexWriter for an exisiting index causing lock exception

2007-01-08 Thread S Edirisinghe
Hello, I'm having a write lock problem when I try to open an existing index. When I try to open the index with the recreate set to false, I get this exception java.io.IOException: Lock obtain timed out: Lock@/tmp/lucene- e683c0b3e52b8094bba62b22617efd41-write.lock at org.apache.lucene.store.L

Re: Remote Searcher performance and Document retrieval

2007-01-08 Thread Daniel Naber
On Monday 08 January 2007 23:08, sashaman wrote: > Can anyone comment on this performance issue? Have you compared to a local index? It's not uncommon for several doc() calls to take more time than searching, as doc() requires a lot I/O, even locally. Regards Daniel -- http://www.danielnabe

Remote Searcher performance and Document retrieval

2007-01-08 Thread sashaman
I have a question about the performance of the following Lucene setup: I have a MultiSearcher that contains 3 RemoteSearchables that point to IndexSearchables on 3 different boxes, and each index contains about 20,000 docs. When an end user runs a search, results are displayed with 20 hits per pa

RE: Similarity for Span and Boolean query

2007-01-08 Thread J.Zhu
Hi, Chris, Thanks. Does this page provides the right equation for span query based similarity? http://xtf.sourceforge.net/docs/underHood.html#Scoring Jianhan -Original Message- From: Chris Hostetter [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 08 January 2007 08:20 To: java-user@lucene.apache.org S

Re: Lucene Index of Oracle RDBMS

2007-01-08 Thread Chris Lu
You can try DBSight. It's using a lucene+database+website domain specific approach to facilitate rapid index design. It's used by Computer Science Corporation for some military information project, and websites like www.twenga.com. -- Chris Lu - Instant Full-Text Search On

Re: Test my Lucene service

2007-01-08 Thread Mark Miller
Jmeter Otis Gospodnetic wrote: In Lucene in Action we covered testing/monitoring performance with JUnitPerf: http://lucenebook.com/search?query=testing+performance , so that's one way of doing it. I've also written multi-threaded search benchmarking app that keeps the concurrency level const

Re: Test my Lucene service

2007-01-08 Thread EDMOND KEMOKAI
Why test? LOL. just release your software and you'll find the answer, at least that is what I did:) www.megueii.com On 1/8/07, Otis Gospodnetic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: In Lucene in Action we covered testing/monitoring performance with JUnitPerf: http://lucenebook.com/search?query=testing+pe

Re: Test my Lucene service

2007-01-08 Thread Otis Gospodnetic
In Lucene in Action we covered testing/monitoring performance with JUnitPerf: http://lucenebook.com/search?query=testing+performance , so that's one way of doing it. I've also written multi-threaded search benchmarking app that keeps the concurrency level constant, goes through a log of queries

Re: Test my Lucene service

2007-01-08 Thread Erick Erickson
Well, my testing mostly consisted of capacity testing. I'm using XmlRpc as my communication mechanism and simply fired up a (configurable) number of threads to pound my search service with semi-random queries and measured the response time. Your results may vary depending on how your index is stru

Test my Lucene service

2007-01-08 Thread Dan Wiggin
Hi luceners, I don't have any question today. Simply I want to know how you test the efficiency of yours systems that works over Lucene. I think it will be a very interesting for all newbie (like me) in Lucene world some advices in this point. Thanks in advance.

Re: How to top ups recent documents

2007-01-08 Thread Otis Gospodnetic
Steal the FunctionQuery from Solr. In the past, Hoss has provided some examples of how it can be used either on this or on solr-user/dev list. Otis - Original Message From: Bhavin Pandya <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: java-user@lucene.apache.org Sent: Monday, January 8, 2007 7:01:08 PM Subjec

Re: Lucene Index of Oracle RDBMS

2007-01-08 Thread N. Hira
Max, We use a (customized version of) Lucene as part of our Cognocys IAM product, which is also available with Oracle RDBMS. I can tell you that the software is used at Medtronic, a global medical technology company. -h ---

Re: Lucene Index of Oracle RDBMS

2007-01-08 Thread Marcelo Ochoa
Max: The code of the Oracle-Lucene integration is in a very early stage, see the first patch released (22/Nov/06 03:44 PM), but it uses the lucene-2.0.0 core API which is very stable. I don't know if somebody is using the code, but I testing it a lot with small and large test suites and seem t

RE: Lucene Index of Oracle RDBMS

2007-01-08 Thread Aronin, Maxim
Hello Marcelo, Thanks for the details of your implementation. I was wondering if you could share where this implementation is taking place. Also, are you aware of any implementations at companies or government agencies where Lucene was used to index Oracle. My client is thinking about implementi

Re: Lucene Index of Oracle RDBMS

2007-01-08 Thread Marcelo Ochoa
Hi Max: I am working in a Oracle-Lucene integration, see patch: http://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/LUCENE-724 Today I'll upload a latest development release which includes several performance enhancement and new methods to integrate with the Oracle Data Cartridge API without using data informa

Lucene Index of Oracle RDBMS

2007-01-08 Thread Aronin, Maxim
Hello, Does anyone know of instances where Lucene was used to index Oracle RDBMS at a recognizable company or a government agency? Powered by Lucene list did not seem to have any such examples Thanks for your help! Max - To uns

How to top ups recent documents

2007-01-08 Thread Bhavin Pandya
Hello guys, I think i have posted this questions earlier but didnt got satisfied answer... I have a index...in which document has one field "update timestamp" ... Index is gettting update daily now when someone searches for "usa" i wants result mixing of "recent + relevant". ... I tried by

Re: Searching the result set

2007-01-08 Thread Chris Hostetter
this is covered in the FAQ if you look for "search within search" ... http://wiki.apache.org/jakarta-lucene/LuceneFAQ : Date: Mon, 8 Jan 2007 09:49:47 +0530 : From: maarsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> : Reply-To: java-user@lucene.apache.org : To: java-user@lucene.apache.org : Subject: Searching the resu

Re: Similarity for Span and Boolean query

2007-01-08 Thread Chris Hostetter
: The equation for similarity is given on this web page: : http://lucene.apache.org/java/docs/api/org/apache/lucene/search/Similari : ty.html : : I would like to know what are the equations for similarity if the query : is a span or boolean query. That equation does cover BooleanQueries -- the "c