Maximum index file size

2009-10-22 Thread Hrishikesh Agashe
Hi, I am running Ubuntu 9.04 on 64 bit machine with NAS of 100 TB capacity. JVM is running with 2.5 GB Xmx. Can I create an index file with very large size, like 1 TB or so? Is there any limit on how large index file one can create? Also, will I be able to search on this 1 TB index file at all

Maximum index file size

2009-10-22 Thread Hrishikesh Agashe
I am running Ubuntu 9.04 on 64 bit machine with NAS of 100 TB capacity. JVM is running with 2.5 GB Xmx. Can I create an index file with very large size, like 1 TB or so? Is there any limit on how large index file one can create? Also, will I be able to search on this 1 TB index file at all?

RE: Maximum index file size

2009-10-22 Thread Hrishikesh Agashe
ailto:jake.man...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, October 23, 2009 11:09 AM To: java-user@lucene.apache.org Subject: Re: Maximum index file size On Thu, Oct 22, 2009 at 10:29 PM, Hrishikesh Agashe < hrishikesh_aga...@persistent.co.in> wrote: > Can I create an index file with very large size, like 1 T

Basic searching doubt

2009-10-30 Thread Hrishikesh Agashe
Hi, If I search for string "A B" (i.e. A followed by a space followed by B) and I get 20 hits, then is it correct to expect that if I search for "A" (i.e. only A), I will get at least 20 hit or more? Similarly for if I search for B, I will get 20 hits or more? --Hrishi DISCLAIMER == T

Max number of open IndexWriters

2009-11-14 Thread Hrishikesh Agashe
Is there any limit on how many IndexWriter can I keep open at same time? What does it depends on (RAM?) Can I keep 100 or 200 IndexWriters open in say HashMap and use them as I process documents? DISCLAIMER == This e-mail may contain privileged and confidential information which is the

RE: Max number of open IndexWriters

2009-11-15 Thread Hrishikesh Agashe
k Erickson wrote: > Hmmm, why would you want to do this? What problem are > you trying to address with so many readers? > > I ask because I'm having a hard time thinking of a reasonable > use-case. > > Best > Erick > > On Sat, Nov 14, 2009 at 11:35 AM, Hrishikesh