Subject Re: DB-file growth VERY rapidly!??
Author _a_x_e_
ok, but how can I kill this open transaction 105???
backup & restore does not help, sweep does not help...


--- In ib-support@y..., Svein Erling Tysvær
<svein.erling.tysvaer@k...> wrote:
> >Oldest active 105
> >Next transaction 12680
>
> This means that transaction 105 is still open, and that Firebird
have not
> been able to delete any record versions since it was opened. If all
> transactions between the two numbers above are updates of 2038
records, you
> have something like 25 million records (12500*2000) waiting for this
> transaction to end before they can be deleted (OK, strictly speaking
they
> are the different versions of your 2038 records). I guess they could
> consume some space...
>
> Note that transaction 105 doesn't have to be a transaction that modifies
> any data, even selects require a transaction to run.
>
> Set