[Spacewalk-list] massive transactions on dist import

[Marcus Moeller]

Dear Michael.

> % Hi,
> %
> % >> we have noticed that a distribution import (e.g. full F11 64bit) causes a huge oracle transaction log (about 50GB). The database itself has a size of about 7GB atm.
> %
> % > I'm sorry I have no idea what transaction log are you talking about.
> % > Could you be more specific?
> %
> % I was talking about the Oracle Transaction Log. During an mass import
> % using spacewalk-repo-sync/satellite-sync, we got about 70 transactions
> % per second, extremely bloating the transaction log.
>
> Well, I'm an Oracle DBA for a quite long time but I still don't know
> what is Oracle Transaction Log. Nor google helps me. So, are you talking
> about audit log? Or is it a file? Or a table inside database? Could you
> send a specific command how do you found out it's  about 50GB?

I was talking about the archive log.

Best Regards
Marcus
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