[Zope] CorruptedTransactionError

[John Glossner]

> > 
> > > > From: John Glossner glossner@hotmail.com
> > > > ZODB.FileStorage.CorruptedTransactionError:
> > > > /usr/local2/packages/zope/Zope-2.0.1-src/var/Data.fs incorrect previous pointer at 7355907
> > > >
> > >
> > > From: Pavlos Christoforou <pavlos@gaaros.msrc.sunysb.edu>
> > >
> > > I haven't seen this before but try first to trunctate Data.fs at the point
> > > where the problem occured. First make a copy of your Data.fs.
> > >
> > How do I truncate Data.fs at a specific pointer? Is there
> > a utility for this?
> 
> From: Jim Fulton <jim@digicool.com>
>
> python -c 'open("Data.fs","r+b").truncate(7355907)'
> 
Just a quick update since I have received such great help.
This worked like a charm. I have 100% of my data back
(which is not much since this is an experimental site).
However, it is extremely satisfying to know that I
was able to recover everything.

Thanks,
John