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Marnix06:06

I'm unable to run bn when my disk/VM is like 50 GiB:

Database creation failed with error 'file failed to load, disk may be full'.

I don't want to do a full sync, just create the store and initial bootstrap. This worked in the past with only like 10GiB space available. This change is on purpose?