[V4RB] HEEELP! My .vdb file wouldn't be opened!

[Ruslan Zasukhin]

on 7/7/03 22:02, Wonder Fef at wonderfef at noos.fr wrote:

> 
> Hello all!
> 
> Heeeeelp !
> 
> I don't know what has happened, but my application can't open its .vdb file:
> 
> If theDatabase.open(f) = false then
>    '''' this fires !
> 
> I did everything I could, but it seems that the file is corrupted...
> 
> I'd really like to :
> - know where this comes from
> - if there is any repair or diagnose tools

Exists commands DIAGNOSE and XML Dump/Load
But hey work with opened db.

> - if this may occure frequently or not.

Not frequently 

> Maybe this error comes from a disk error or whatever else...
> 
> Something important: the database file had just reached the 256 Mo size.
> 256 sounds like a computer-like number, but Valentina is not size-limited,
> is it?

Yes, Valentina can work with files >2GB.

> Any help will be *HIGHLY* appreciated (even if we have backups here - we
> lost a day work - this could have been worse)

You can MOVE this vdb file to other location (if you have several files)
And try to open it in VAPP. If it opened, then problem in dat files.

Try simply trash .ind file.


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Ruslan Zasukhin      [ I feel the need...the need for speed ]
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