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Re: [PilotMgr] "Unable to fully expire modified archive"
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lagavulin(/home/jsolof/.pilotmgr/Backup/Archive_2000-09-29@08:06:11)% ls
-la
total 514
drwx------ 2 jsolof sxmkt 1024 Oct 12 08:17 ./
drwx------ 8 jsolof sxmkt 512 Oct 12 08:17 ../
-rw------- 8 jsolof sxmkt 104 Sep 22 18:11
AddressCitiesDB.pdb
-rw------- 8 jsolof sxmkt 116 Sep 22 18:11
AddressCompaniesDB.pdb
-rw------- 8 jsolof sxmkt 97 Sep 22 18:11
AddressCountriesDB.pdb
-rw------- 2 jsolof sxmkt 1709 Sep 27 10:54 AddressDB.pdb
-rw------- 8 jsolof sxmkt 96 Sep 22 18:11
AddressStatesDB.pdb
-rw------- 8 jsolof sxmkt 116 Sep 22 18:11
AddressTitlesDB.pdb
-rw------- 9 jsolof sxmkt 22047 Sep 19 10:06 CSpotRun.prc
-rw------- 1 jsolof sxmkt 352 Sep 29 08:07 CSpotRunPrefs.pdb
-rw------- 8 jsolof sxmkt 80 Sep 22 18:11 CitiesDB.pdb
-rw------- 9 jsolof sxmkt 624 Sep 19 10:06 ConnectionDB.pdb
-rw------- 1 jsolof sxmkt 74922 Sep 29 08:08 DatebookDB.pdb
-rw------- 3 jsolof sxmkt 472 Sep 22 18:12 ExpenseDB.pdb
-rw------- 9 jsolof sxmkt 400 Sep 19 10:06 Graffiti
ShortCuts.prc
-rw------- 9 jsolof sxmkt 14281 Sep 18 10:32 Graffiti.prc
-rw------- 2 jsolof sxmkt 346 Sep 27 10:55 Keyboard
Options.pdb
-rw------- 8 jsolof sxmkt 24826 Sep 22 18:12 Keyboard.prc
-rw------- 4 jsolof sxmkt 369 Sep 22 18:12 MailDB.pdb
-rw------- 8 jsolof sxmkt 51096 Sep 22 18:12 MathLib.prc
-rw------- 1 jsolof sxmkt 951 Sep 29 08:08 MemoDB.pdb
-rw------- 8 jsolof sxmkt 1118 Sep 22 18:12 Net Prefs.prc
-rw------- 3 jsolof sxmkt 905 Sep 22 18:12 NetworkDB.pdb
-rw------- 8 jsolof sxmkt 23131 Sep 22 18:12 Parens Lite.prc
-rw------- 1 jsolof sxmkt 3463 Sep 29 08:08 Saved
Preferences.prc
-rw------- 9 jsolof sxmkt 978 Sep 19 10:08 System MIDI
Sounds.pdb
-rw------- 1 jsolof sxmkt 568 Sep 29 08:08 ToDoDB.pdb
-rw------- 1 jsolof sxmkt 965 Sep 29 08:08 Unsaved
Preferences.prc
-rw------- 9 jsolof sxmkt 4550 Sep 19 10:08 Update 3.5.2.prc
-rw------- 8 jsolof sxmkt 80 Sep 22 18:13 VendorsDB.pdb
-rw------- 6 jsolof sxmkt 15938 Sep 22 18:13 psysLaunchDB.pdb
While there are only 29 files in this version of the backup directory,
I've added some since, so currently there _are_ 34 being backed up.
Jeff
Darren Keverne wrote:
>
> Jeff,
>
> Are there any hidden files, do an ls -la
>
> I had this problem with a database for my Nokia Mobile connection... The file name ended up with ASCII codes in the names, which were different
> when read back, to when they were created, and the backup conduit thought they were different files...
>
> I am running a patched backup conduit that I got from Bo.Kullmar@xxxxxx, which was v1.008 (early-access) that could cope with this... I think this
> ended up being a database that ended up being an empty name, from the looks of the patch, which might be your problem.
>
> When it say 34 databases, do you have 34 files in the backup directory???
>
> Regards,
>
> Darren
>
> Jeff Solof - eSun wrote:
>
> > Wow, thanks for the quick reply!
> >
> > Anything look off here to you?
> >
> > 116
> > lagavulin(/home/jsolof/.pilotmgr/Backup/Archive_2000-09-29@08:06:11)% ls
> > AddressCitiesDB.pdb DatebookDB.pdb NetworkDB.pdb
> > AddressCompaniesDB.pdb ExpenseDB.pdb Parens Lite.prc
> > AddressCountriesDB.pdb Graffiti ShortCuts.prc Saved
> > Preferences.prc
> > AddressDB.pdb Graffiti.prc System MIDI
> > Sounds.pdb
> > AddressStatesDB.pdb Keyboard Options.pdb ToDoDB.pdb
> > AddressTitlesDB.pdb Keyboard.prc Unsaved
> > Preferences.prc
> > CSpotRun.prc MailDB.pdb Update 3.5.2.prc
> > CSpotRunPrefs.pdb MathLib.prc VendorsDB.pdb
> > CitiesDB.pdb MemoDB.pdb psysLaunchDB.pdb
> > ConnectionDB.pdb Net Prefs.prc
> >
> > Possible candidates include the ones with spaces in them (multiple), or
> > with dots in the filename prior to the suffix (Update 3.5.2.prc). But
> > most of them are Palm-supplied files, so you'd think they'd work...
> >
> > Thanks!
> >
> > Jeff
> >
> > Stephen Shortland wrote:
> > >
> > > You probably have a file on your Palm with a 'strange' name. Next time
> > > look in the oldest backup to see what was left over. I used to have
> > > this problem when I had a database called 'Internet A/C' - the / char
> > > seemed to be causing the problem. I never got around to investigating
> > > why this was causing a problem for the Backup conduit - I just took
> > > the easy way out and renamed my database to 'Internet AC' and it has
> > > been working fine ever since.
> > >
> > > Stephen...
> > >
> > > Jeff Solof - eSun writes:
> > > > Hi --
> > > >
> > > > Whenever I run PilotManager (1.107) and use the Backup conduit (1.008ea), I get the following error message (third line):
> > > >
> > > > 10/12/100 8:16:40 Starting Backup..
> > > > 10/12/100 8:17:54 34 databases successfully backed up
> > > > 10/12/100 8:17:54 Unable to fully expire modified archive: 2000-09-29 08:06:11
> > > >
> > > > It always refers to the oldest backup.
> > > >
> > > > Here's the contents of /home/jsolof/.pilotmgr/Backup:
> > > >
> > > > 112 lagavulin(/home/jsolof/.pilotmgr/Backup)% ls -la
> > > > total 44
> > > > drwx------ 8 jsolof sxmkt 512 Oct 12 08:17 ./
> > > > drwx------ 12 jsolof sxmkt 512 Oct 10 17:14 ../
> > > > drwx------ 2 jsolof sxmkt 1024 Oct 12 08:17 Archive_2000-09-29@08:06:11/
> > > > drwx------ 2 jsolof sxmkt 1024 Oct 9 09:22 Archive_2000-10-09@09:19:23/
> > > > drwx------ 2 jsolof sxmkt 1024 Oct 10 10:29 Archive_2000-10-10@10:20:38/
> > > > drwx------ 2 jsolof sxmkt 1024 Oct 10 16:55 Archive_2000-10-10@16:48:53/
> > > > drwx------ 2 jsolof sxmkt 1024 Oct 11 13:43 Archive_2000-10-11@13:38:54/
> > > > drwx------ 2 jsolof sxmkt 1024 Oct 12 08:17 Archive_2000-10-12@08:16:40/
> > > > -rw------- 1 jsolof sxmkt 13060 Oct 9 09:25 Backup.prefs
> > > > lrwxrwxrwx 1 jsolof sxmkt 27 Oct 12 08:17 LatestArchive -> Archive_2000-10-12@08:16:40/
> > > >
> > > > Everything works, and I've just been going in an deleting this directory by hand. But I wonder if I have a permissions problem or something?
> > > >
> > > > Thanks!
> > > >
> > > > Jeff
> > > >
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