[Zope-Checkins] CVS: Zope/utilities - README.txt:1.6.124.1

Jim Fulton jim@zope.com
Tue, 8 Jan 2002 09:50:30 -0500


Update of /cvs-repository/Zope/utilities
In directory cvs.zope.org:/tmp/cvs-serv17975

Modified Files:
      Tag: Zope-2_5-branch
	README.txt 
Log Message:
Added fstest.


=== Zope/utilities/README.txt 1.6 => 1.6.124.1 ===
     utility should be run from the root of your Zope installation.
 
+  ZODBTools/fstest.py -- Simple consistency checker for FileStorage.
+
+    The fstest tool will scan all the data in a FileStorage and report an
+    error if it finds any corrupt transaction data.  The tool will print a
+    message when the first error is detected an exit.
+
+    THIS SCRIPT SHOULD BE USED WHEN BACKING UP DATABASES TO MAKE SURE
+    YOU AREN'T BACKING UP BAD DATA!
+
 The following scripts are for use with the old BoboPOS 2 fileformat.
 
   fixbbbts.py -- Fix database time stamps