copying wordlists

[Tom Allison]

Matthias Andree wrote:
> Tom Allison <tallison at tacocat.net> writes:
> 
> 
>>David Relson wrote:
>>
>>
>>>>But the bogoutil dump/load isn't all that's needed to compact the
>>>>database... ?
>>>
>>>As stated above, bf_compact is available on sourceforge.  0.93.1 was
>>>released with lots of documentation, but not the bf_copy and bf_compact
>>>scripts.  People having trouble with copying and compacting wordlists
>>>because they hadn't read the documentation prompted writing the scripts.
>>> The next release will include the scripts.  However it'll be a little
>>>while before the release because Matthias is working on some thorny
>>>issues with respect to environments and using multiple wordlists.
>>>
>>
>>I was using bogoutil -d as a daily database backup.
>>But it seems that I've lost this capability with the new transactional 
>>system.
> 
> 
> No, you haven't.
> I have 148,194 tokens in the database, and I have this DB_CONFIG:
> 
> set_lk_max_locks 6144
> set_lk_max_objects 8192
> 
> It may be necessary to increase this figures for lower page sizes,
> Berkeley DB picked 4096 bytes page size for me.
> 
> Remember to run bogoutil -f ~/.bogofilter 
> after changing these settings.
> 
> If you have the complete output of bogoutil -d in a file, you can
> restore by just killing everything except DB_CONFIG and then using
> bogoutil -l, just like it always was.
> 

I must have really melted the database.
I just deleted all the log.* , lock* and *db and rebuild it from a text 
dump from a few days ago.

maybe that will help.