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--initchain and --totals command line tools, as well as emission to log for node execution. The naive sync against a single peer takes about 11 hours. Will run another tonight against the updated store sizing. Encountered no problems on the last run.
I did notice that the txs table link sizing is at 76% capacity, so should probably be updated to 5 bytes before the end of the year. Also simple and will be about a 1GB increase. Other tables are all below 20% capacity.