man db_checkpoint (Commandes) - the DB database checkpoint utility

NAME

db_checkpoint - the DB database checkpoint utility

SYNOPSIS

db_checkpoint [-1v] [-h home] [-k kbytes] [-L file] [-p min]

DESCRIPTION

The db_checkpoint utility is a daemon process that monitors the database log and periodically calls txn_checkpoint(3) to checkpoint it.

The options are as follows:

-1
Checkpoint the log once, and then exit.
-h
Specify a home directory for the database.
-k
Checkpoint the database at least as often as every kbytes of log file are written.
-p
Checkpoint the database at least every min minutes.
-v
Write the time of each checkpoint to the standard output.

At least one of the -1, -k and -p options must be specified.

ENVIRONMENT VARIABLES

The following environment variables affect the execution of db_checkpoint:

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