[ic] Database Recreation ...

Jud Harris jud-lists@copernica.com
Mon, 5 Mar 2001 16:59:07 -0600


on a similar note, what purpose to the .txt (except variable.txt) files serve
when using a mysql database with a catalog?  I notice that the .txt files do not
get sync'd with the sql data - what's their function?

(tell me to shut up if this is answers elsewhere)

Thanks
-Jud

----- Original Message -----
From: "Ron Phipps" <rphipps@reliant-solutions.com>
To: <interchange-users@lists.akopia.com>
Sent: Monday, March 05, 2001 4:16 PM
Subject: Re: [ic] Database Recreation ...


> Is there a userdb.sql file in the products directory?  If there is, delete
> it and restart IC.
>
> -Ron
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Christopher VanOosterhout" <chris@vanoosterhout.com>
> To: <interchange-users@lists.akopia.com>
> Sent: Monday, March 05, 2001 1:55 PM
> Subject: [ic] Database Recreation ...
>
>
> >
> > Greetings All,
> >
> > I have searched the archives for an answer and maybe I am not searching
> for
> > the right words, but I can not seem to find a way to "force" database
> > recreation.
> >
> > I have a file called userdb.txt that I would like to become my userdb.  At
> > one time it did.
> >
> > When I first placed this file in the CATALOG/products/ directory it
> created
> > a .gdbm file called userdb.gdbm.  I then deleted this file (I am currently
> > in learning/testing mode) thinking that it would automatically recreate
> > when I tried to do anything with the user database.
> >
> > Now when I look in the CATALOG/products/ directory all I see is
> userdb.txt,
> > products.gdbm and products.txt.  Why is my userdb.gdbm file not
> > reappearing.  Am I assuming correctly, that if this file is not here, that
> > the userdb database is not there either?
> >
> > I guess the bottom line question is .. how do I force the creation /
> > recreation of this database?
> >
> > Thanks in advance for any help you can provide.
> >
> > Christopher VanOosterhout
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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