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Dmitri Levin
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>>1) You start an offline backup. Having experience with other RDBMSes I would say, the word "offline" -- is asking for trouble in the first place. Everything should be online ( backups, schema changes, index rebuilds, db analyses etc). I understand that kill -9 and deleting .lk look bad. But for me the very first thing "offline backup" is looks as bad as the rest. >> George wrote: >>It would be hard to do a bad thing if the content of .lk file (265 bytes) would be a part of master block. The .lk file was implemented in version 5 or may be earlier? I believe it would be a good idea to reconsider what was done 25-30 years ago and store the contents of .lk somewhere else, like in master block as George suggests. It will eliminate all horror stories with deleting .lk at once. IMHO, it is worth putting on a road map.
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