Odd Errors returned

michael geary listmail at gearyweb.com
Thu Apr 14 16:35:03 CDT 2005


dang. that's not good to hear. Only other thing I can think of it 
iterate through every table/row and generate an SQL file, and use that 
+ Lingo to re-generate the database. Ugh.

Or send the DB to Ruslan and see if he can diagnose/recover...

good luck

michael geary


On Apr 14, 2005, at 2:53 PM, Chuck Neal wrote:

> Hmm I did that.  3 hours later.....
>
> I got my DB open and the encryption back on it and everything is 
> garbled.  Looks like some binary got into the text fields. :(  Any 
> other ideas for compacting?
>
> -Chuck
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> michael geary wrote:
>> My database _was_ substantially smaller, but like you, i had no 
>> problems until I tried doing a mass insert, then I'd consistently get 
>> a -39 error. This was on OS X.
>> DumpXML/LoadXML was the only thing that worked for me. I tried 
>> "Diagnose", "Compact", etc. to no avail.
>> This is why, while I'm a big fan of Valentina, I don't ever make it 
>> my primary database. I usually have a MySQL database to manage the 
>> data, and I export the data to Valentina when changes happen. I'm 
>> just not entirely comfortable with the anti-corruption features (at 
>> least of version 1) while the database is still being modified.
>> Hope that helps,
>> michael geary
>> On Apr 14, 2005, at 10:31 AM, Chuck Neal wrote:
>>> Ouch.  This database is over 350 MB with a lot of binary images.  
>>> Any problems with doing this?
>>>
>>> It does not appear to be a record.  Its doing it consistently every 
>>> time on the 280th item and after.  I even had it skip item 280 and 
>>> it still happens.  Also happens in reverse.  Same number of records 
>>> before error.
>>>
>>> -Chuck
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