[ic] Cannot open database text source file

Interchange User interchange-users@icdevgroup.org
Fri May 16 15:11:01 2003


I found the answer in a related post from a while ago and had to create 
the file products/dbi:mysql:interchdb with the Database line that I had 
included in my catalog.cfg.

Not sure I understand exactly why, but it works now!


On Friday, May 16, 2003, at 12:46  PM, Interchange User wrote:

> Hi list,
>
> IC 4.9.7 nightly
> MySQL 4.1
>
> 	I was making some tweaks to my catalog.cfg file, and I broke 
> something.  I have a foundation catalog, configured with text source 
> files, but I added a bunch of mysql tables.  I added a new table to my 
> ProductFiles list, but left it like so:
>
> ------------------------------
> ProductFiles	products	new_table_here
> ------------------------------
>
> 	I figured that I don't need the actual products table anymore, so I 
> removed it.  Then, a few minutes later, while trying to make some 
> edits to the layout of a page in the admin UI, I got the following 
> error:
>
> ------------------------------
> Cannot open database text source file 
> /var/lib/catalogs/p/products/dbi:mysql:interchdb: No such file or 
> directory
> ------------------------------
>
> 	My guess was that it merged a path with a dbi database type 
> directive, because of the path shown above.  So I restored the 
> ProductFiles line to like it was (above), and restarted my catalog, 
> but I still get the error.  I also tried adding a line to explicitly 
> point to the products DB like
>
> ------------------------------
> Database	products	products.txt	TAB
> ------------------------------
>
> and restarted.  Still no go.
>
> I'm lost.  Anywhere else I should look to fix this?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Peter
>
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