[Zope] The Goblins of Zope

beno zope@thewebsons.com
Mon, 13 Jan 2003 07:34:44 -0400


At 11:02 AM 1/13/2003 +0000, you wrote:
>On Monday 13 January 2003 1:22 am, beno wrote:
>
> > When I went to open my old Data.fs file, the goblins had secretly
> > returned it to the exact state it was in at my last backup...two weeks
> > before! How???? How could it have possibly known?!
>
>If you have a reproducable example of a data.fs file that is misread by
>FileStorage at startup, then I am sure that the FileStorage maintainers will
>be keen to take a look. Is this recorded on the collector?

I honestly didn't think anyone would want to spend their time looking at my 
problem, so I just rebuilt from the Data.fs I had. It appears, though, that 
a Data.fs.tmp file remains untainted since the crash.


> > Also, if you happen to know a good exorsict, please let me know <g>
> > beno
>
>You may want to look at DirectoryStorage, http://dirstorage.sourceforge.net,
>which is desiged to simplify storage-related exorcisms.

This looks good! Thanks!
beno