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<DIV><SPAN class=161085806-18022013><FONT size=2 face=Arial>Hi Thomas and
MapCache users,</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=161085806-18022013><FONT size=2
face=Arial></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=161085806-18022013><FONT size=2 face=Arial>Is there a way to
raise the limit on the number of lockfiles which MapCache uses by
default?</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=161085806-18022013><FONT size=2
face=Arial></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=161085806-18022013><FONT size=2 face=Arial>I am seeding a *lot*
of layers twice a day, and when there are many parallel processes at once, i get
a steady stream of messages in my apache error_log
like:</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=161085806-18022013><FONT size=2
face=Arial></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=161085806-18022013> <FONT size=2 face=Arial>[Mon Feb 18
06:16:14 2013] [error] [client 134.178.63.147] found old lockfile
/tiletmp/scratch/_gc_lock3-4-26-ADFDWEATHER1820130218061203.lck, deleting
itfound old lockfile
/tiletmp/scratch/_gc_lock3-4-28-ADFDWEATHER1820130218061203.lck, deleting
itfound old lockfile
/tiletmp/scratch/_gc_lock3-5-29-ADFDWEATHER1820130218061203.lck, deleting
itfound old lockfile
/tiletmp/scratch/_gc_lock3-4-27-ADFDWEATHER1820130218061203.lck, deleting
itfound old lockfile
/tiletmp/scratch/_gc_lock3-4-29-ADFDWEATHER1820130218061203.lck, deleting
itfound old lockfile
/tiletmp/scratch/_gc_lock3-5-26-ADFDWEATHER1820130218061203.lck, deleting
itfound old lockfile
/tiletmp/scratch/_gc_lock3-6-27-ADFDWEATHER1820130218061203.lck, deleting
itfound old lockfile
/tiletmp/scratch/_gc_lock0-0-0-ADFDWEATHER1820130218061203.lck, deleting itfound
old lockfile /tiletmp/scratch/_gc_lock2-1-6-ADFDWEATHER1820130218061203.lck,
deleting itfound old lockfile
/tiletmp/scratch/_gc_lock1-0-2-ADFDWEATHER1820130218061203.lck, deleting itfound
old lockfile /tiletmp/scratch/_gc_lock3-5-28-ADFDWEATHER1820130218061203.lck,
deleting itfound old lockfile
/tiletmp/scratch/_gc_lock3-5-27-ADFDWEATHER1820130218061203.lck, deleting
itfound old lockfile
/tiletmp/scratch/_gc_lock3-5-25-ADFDWEATHER1820130218061203.lck, deleting
itfound old lockfile
/tiletmp/scratch/_gc_lock3-6-26-ADFDWEATHER1820130218061203.lck, deleting
itfound old lockfile
/tiletmp/scratch/_gc_lock2-1-7-ADFDWEATHER1820130218061203.lck, deleting
it</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=161085806-18022013><FONT size=2
face=Arial></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=161085806-18022013><FONT size=2 face=Arial>Subsequently, i also
see a lot of messages like:</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=161085806-18022013><FONT size=2 face=Arial>[Mon Feb 18 06:17:08
2013] [error] [client 134.178.63.167] tileset ADFDWEATHER: unknown error
(another thread/process failed to create the tile I was waiting for), referer:
<A
href="http://www.bom.gov.au/australia/meteye/">http://www.bom.gov.au/australia/meteye/</A><BR></FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=161085806-18022013><FONT size=2 face=Arial>when a user tries to
access a tile which is in the process of being seeded.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=161085806-18022013><FONT size=2
face=Arial></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=161085806-18022013><FONT size=2 face=Arial>Is this in any
way related to a limit on the lockfiles? Is it possible to avoid
these errors, or are they false positives and something to
ignore?</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=161085806-18022013><FONT size=2
face=Arial></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=161085806-18022013></SPAN><SPAN class=161085806-18022013><FONT
size=2 face=Arial>Regards,</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=161085806-18022013><FONT size=2
face=Arial>Matt</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=161085806-18022013><FONT size=2 face=Arial> </DIV>
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