[Zope] Database Corruption - Please HELP

[Ze Octavio]

Michel Pelletier wrote:
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Ze Octavio [mailto:joc@hiper.com.br]
> > Sent: Tuesday, July 20, 1999 2:40 PM
> > To: zope@zope.org
> > Subject: [Zope] Database Corruption - Please HELP
> > Importance: High
> >
> >
> > Hi all
> >
> >    After a hard day of work in Zope yesterday, I arrive today and
> > receive the error message about database corruption. I know
> > that we can
> > truncate the Data.bbb in the address of the record corrupted,
> > great. And
> > I did it in that way:
> >
> > perl -e 'truncate "Data.bbb",4672086'
> >
> >    And whe I try to open the Data.bbb again, all is gone ! Only the
> > default Data.bbb was restored, all my data is gone. The users,
> > everything.
> >    What is the right way to truncate the Data.bbb please.
> >
> 
> Looks like you did it the right way.  I've never used perl though, just
> the unix 'split' program.
> 
> What you should really worry about is why your database got corrupted in
> the first place (you do back up your data, right? so the loss of the
> file won't be that much of a loss, right?).  Are you storing the
> Data.bbb file on a remote filesystem?  This is a no no and can cause
> database corruption.
> 
> -Michel

Michel,

   I had the Data.bbb.old and had the same error, I dont know why, I
will try to open in another filesystem with Zope. I renamed the
Data.bbb.old from last saturday, to Data.bbb, and when I tried to
truncate again the same thing happended... 

Thanxs for reply

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