On Sat, 13 May 2000, sathya wrote:
I am getting the following error when moving the Data.fs file between boxes. Both boxes are running 2.1.6 and one is a fresh install. Is this a no no
Moving a Data.fs file should work. The file format is system independent.
ZODB.FileStorage.CorruptedTransactionError: /var/zope/va r/Data.fs data record exceeds transaction record at 23756
Yuk. This is exactly the error message I had been battling for a couple weeks, thinking I'd found a bug in FileStorage. In my case it turned out to be a weird hardware problem: occasionally a byte or word (not sure which) would get written incorrectly to disk, which showed up as these length errors. It also caused several system binaries to crap out, which was how I figured out it was a hardware problem. --RDM