Changes between Version 8 and Version 9 of FileDeleter


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Timestamp:
Nov 3, 2008, 2:48:03 PM (16 years ago)
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davea
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  • FileDeleter

    v8 v9  
    66 * A workunit's input files are deleted when all results are 'over' (reported or timed out) and the workunit is assimilated.
    77 * A result's output files are deleted after the workunit is assimilated. The canonical result is handled differently, since its output files may be needed to validate results that are reported after assimilation; hence its files are deleted only when all results are over, and all successful results have been validated.
    8  * periodically remove 'antiques': files that are older than the oldest WU in the database. These files are created when BOINC clients return after the corresponding WU has been deleted from the database.
     8 * periodically remove 'antiques': output files that are older than the oldest WU in the database. These files are created when BOINC clients return after the corresponding WU has been deleted from the database.
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    1010Command-line options:
     
    1818 -preserve_result_files:: Update the DB, but don't delete output files
    1919 -dont_delete_batches:: Don't delete anything with positive batch number
     20 -input_files_only:: Don't delete output files
     21 -output_files_only:: Don't delete input files
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    2123If the web-server account on your system is not 'apache',