[Zope] Help! Can't restart Zope! (escalated from: Python switcheroo)

[Florent Guillaume]

BTrees have ways to diagnostic (and maybe repair) themselves, you should
ask about this on the zodb-dev at zope.org mailing-list.

Florent

In article <20041206204921.7857.qmail at web53303.mail.yahoo.com> you write:
> In the end, I reinstalled Zope, thanks Robert. 
> 
> But I still have one small problem. While running
> Python 2.4, a single corrupted object was created. It
> is an instance of Folder, and appears out of
> alphabetical order in a Btree folder. I can't edit or
> delete it, and Zope won't pack.
> 
> In the past, I've tried fsrecover.py without results,
> and have had to truncate my ZODB as described in
> http://www.zope.org/Members/itamar/CorruptedZODB. This
> time I will be aiming to remove one object buried
> under tens of thousands of transactions, so the
> procedure in the howto does not really apply. I will
> just have to guess how much to cut off. 
> 
> Is there not a better way?
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> Ken
>  
> --- Robert Rottermann <robert at redcor.ch> wrote:
> 
> > you have to reinstall Zope after you have changed
> > your Python, since the 
> >   correct libraries and their location must be known
> > at compile time.
> > 
> > Go to your Zope source directory
> > execute the following commands:
> > - make clean
> > - make
> > - make install
> > 
> > Be careful to store away your Data.fs before doing
> > this.
> > Nothing should happen to it but "Vorsicht ist die
> > Mutter der 
> > Porzelankiste"  we say in German.
> > 
> > Robert
> > 
> 
> 
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