Database error - PowerMail will not open, need help

2009-11-21 Thread Winston Weinmann
After starting up my computer I launched PowerMail and my computer froze. Now when I try to open PowerMail I get the message "A database error occurred." Clicking on "More info" gets me: Class: DB; what=7; when=9 Then when I click OK PowerMail quits. I am running PowerMail 5.5.3 build 4480, Ma

Re: Database error - PowerMail will not open, need help

2009-11-21 Thread Bill Schjelderup
Hold command and option keys down upon launch. You should get a database utilities dialog. I select all the options other than those that mess with my preferences. Knowing databases, I do the full low level rebuild and all options on my data file at least once a month. It may sound paranoid cons

Re: Database error - PowerMail will not open-FIXED (for now)

2009-11-21 Thread Winston Weinmann
OK, found the option-command key startup option. Compacting the database appears to have fixed it. Fingers crossed... Maybe this will finally get me to upgrade to v.6 Thanks. - Winston Winston Weinmann wrote: > >After starting up my computer I launched PowerMail and my computer >froze. Now wh