[OPEN-ILS-DEV] Re: pg_loader getting killed

Dan Scott denials at gmail.com
Thu Feb 21 09:49:38 EST 2008


 pg_loader-output.sql - it will run all the other scripts

On 21/02/2008, John Fink <john.fink at gmail.com> wrote:
> Okay, it's finished up, but I've got a bit of a problem -- with
> pg_loader.pl, I get one sql file, but after I've run the parallel pg_loader,
> I get many many many.
>
> I'm following the Gutenberg MARC conversion instructions:
>
> perl parallel_pg_loader.pl -or bre -or mrd -or mfr -or mtfe -or mafe -or
> msfe -or mkfe -or msefe -a mrd -a mfr -a mtfe -a mafe -a msfe -a mkfe -a
> msefe < full-bibs.ingest > full-bibs.sql
>
> I end up with these files, instead of one.
>
> pg_loader-output.bre.sql   pg_loader-output.mkfe.sql   pg_loader-
> output.msfe.sql
> pg_loader-output.mafe.sql  pg_loader-output.mrd.sql    pg_loader-
> output.mtfe.sql
> pg_loader-output.mfr.sql   pg_loader-output.msefe.sql  pg_loader-output.sql
>
> So which one should I load?  Or am I supposed to load all of them?  If so,
> does it matter what order I load them in?
>
> jf
>
> On Wed, Feb 20, 2008 at 11:24 AM, John Fink <john.fink at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Oh man, I love you guys.  Thanks!  I'll give it a spin and report.
> >
> > jf
> >
> >
> > On Feb 20, 2008 11:15 AM, Mike Rylander <mrylander at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > > On Feb 20, 2008 10:26 AM, John Fink <john.fink at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > Oh, and this is Evergreen 1.2.1.0, sorry for not stating that earlier.
> > > >
> > >
> > > Grab parallel_pg_loader.pl from trunk* and try that.  It avoids
> > > loading the entire file into memory before writing the files, and was
> > > built for just such a situation.  It works fine with 1.2.x
> > >
> > > *
> > >
> http://svn.open-ils.org/trac/ILS/browser/trunk/Open-ILS/src/extras/import/parallel_pg_loader.pl
> > >
> > > --miker
> > >
> > > > jf
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > On Feb 20, 2008 9:18 AM, John Fink <john.fink at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > Hey folks,
> > > > >
> > > > > I've tried a couple of times unsuccessfully to run pg_loader on what
> > > is
> > > > admittedly a vastly huge (ls shows me filesize 17077683247) ingest
> > > file.
> > > > For a while it hums merrily along, but then I inevitably get something
> > > like
> > > > the following:
> > > > >
> > > > > 8643000 363.398018751032Killed
> > > > >
> > > > > Complete with a zero-length sql.  Am I simply biting off more than I
> > > can
> > > > chew?  Is it possible to easily split the ingest file for easier
> > > loading?
> > > > It looks like to me that pg_loader is trying to load everything into
> > > memory
> > > > before writing the sql (hence the zero length).
> > > > >
> > > > > jf
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
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> > >
> >
> >
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Dan Scott
Laurentian University


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