Re: Weird problem: dbaccess hangs

In article <3537B4E9.3EC2FC16@gmr.com>, Doug McAllister <xxxdoug.mcallister@gmr.com> writes >The term "free" is left over from the days of Informix 5.0. When a log was >emptied, it was >marked as 'free'. With 7.x the only time you see a log marked as 'free' is if it >is a newly >added log that has never been used. If you have a full log it is listed as "U" >and if it is >backed up, it is listed as "U_B" - essentially "free". > AND IT CONTAINS NO OPEN TRANSACTIONS. They must be commited or rolled back. This changed in 7.10.UD1! Something about you being able to use onlog for longer since the logical logs were still accessible on disk and alos this helps Informix Technical Support... -- David Williams Maintainer of the Informix FAQ Primary site (Beta Version) http://www.smooth1.demon.co.uk Official site http://www.iiug.org/techinfo/faq/faq_top.html I see you standin', Standin' on your own, It's such a lonely place for you, For you to be If you need a shoulder, Or if you need a friend, I'll be here standing, Until the bitter end... So don't chastise me Or think I, I mean you harm... All I ever wanted Was for you To know that I care