Hi Kirk, They eventually found the backup files :) On 14 March 2017 at 16:05, Kirk Brooks via 4D_Tech <4d_tech@lists.4d.com> wrote:
> Pat, > I also see this happen when I'm developing and the log file or the datafile > gets replaced. Before everyone starts thinking I'm being incredibly sloppy > it happens when I pull a copy of the datafile off the server to open on my > developer machine. If I forget to trash the existing log file that's the > error that comes up. > > Perhaps your client was doing some housekeeping on the server and > inadvertently moved a file - like the log file? > > Since they don't think they are doing backups and if they are sure the > datafile is correct you can just trash the log file. > > Or copy the datafile folder, trash the log file and restart. > > > On Mon, Mar 13, 2017 at 7:50 AM, Pat Bensky via 4D_Tech < > 4d_tech@lists.4d.com> wrote: > > > A client is getting the message: > > > > "An error occured during the log file integration, it is recommended to > > restore the last backup of this database in order to attempt the > > integration of this log file"" > > > > I've told them how to restore the backup file manually but they say they > do > > not have any files with the .4BK extension. Surely, if they didn't have > any > > backup files, this message wouldn't even appear? If the database was > > damaged, they'd just get a "damaged database" error instead, if no backup > > had been set up? Right? > > > > (They are using 4D v13.6, server). > > > > I think the .bk files must be there somewhere - they just can't find > them. > > > > Pat > > > > -- > > ************************************************* > > CatBase - The Database Publishing Solution > > tel: +44 (0) 207 118 7889 > > w: http://www.catbase.com > > skype: pat.bensky > > ************************************************* > > ********************************************************************** > > 4D Internet Users Group (4D iNUG) > > FAQ: http://lists.4d.com/faqnug.html > > Archive: http://lists.4d.com/archives.html > > Options: http://lists.4d.com/mailman/options/4d_tech > > Unsub: mailto:4d_tech-unsubscr...@lists.4d.com > > ********************************************************************** > > > > > -- > Kirk Brooks > San Francisco, CA > ======================= > ********************************************************************** > 4D Internet Users Group (4D iNUG) > FAQ: http://lists.4d.com/faqnug.html > Archive: http://lists.4d.com/archives.html > Options: http://lists.4d.com/mailman/options/4d_tech > Unsub: mailto:4d_tech-unsubscr...@lists.4d.com > ********************************************************************** -- ************************************************* CatBase - The Database Publishing Solution tel: +44 (0) 207 118 7889 w: http://www.catbase.com skype: pat.bensky ************************************************* ********************************************************************** 4D Internet Users Group (4D iNUG) FAQ: http://lists.4d.com/faqnug.html Archive: http://lists.4d.com/archives.html Options: http://lists.4d.com/mailman/options/4d_tech Unsub: mailto:4d_tech-unsubscr...@lists.4d.com **********************************************************************
