[Zope] Recovering from Data.fs

[Paul Winkler]

On Tue, Jan 09, 2007 at 06:49:11PM +0000, Rowan Woodhouse wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I'm trying to recover a zope instance from a hardware failure. The
> only thing I have left is the backed up Data.fs file. I'm not entirely
> sure which version of Zope was used but I think it was 2.9 (certainly
> not 3), or what the install paths were for the instance or zope.
> 
> When I try and use the backed Data.fs in a new zope instance I get the
> following error:
> 
> 
> Site Error
> 
> An error was encountered while publishing this resource.
> 
> Error Type: AttributeError
> Error Value: __getitem__

We need the full traceback.
Look in your new instance, for the event log in the logs/ dir.
That should contain the error and the full traceback.

> >From my understanding the paths for the zope instance have to be the
> same for Data.fs to work correctly. Is that correct?

No, Data.fs should be portable.

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