File 2 is about 7.5 megs
Ben Petersen
On 18 Jun 2001, at 15:25, Albert Berry wrote:
> Ben, are your files over the magic limit of file size? 2.11 had a limit - I
> think about 32 Kb - on file size, causing interesting situations when the
> file grew too large.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Ben Petersen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Monday, June 18, 2001 6:16 AM
> Subject: How to fix old 2.11 file1??
>
>
> > Hi all,
> >
> > This is one for the old timers... I have a customer using an old
> > 2.11 app while waiting for their windows re-write. Discovered today
> > that file 1 is corrupt; their most recent "good" back-up is 60+ days
> > old. RScope described the file length settings for the #2 and 3#
> > as wrong and what they actually are, but correcting those numbers
> > didn't help. I also tried using the #1 file from the good backup with
> > no luck.
> >
> > One completed module of the windows re-write maintains a large
> > part of the old dos DB, to the extent that if I could get two tables
> > restored from the Dos DB we could recover w/o to much pain.
> >
> > Any ideas would be greatly appreciated.
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Ben Petersen
>
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