Hmm......
I opened the file up in my handy-dandy hex editor, replaced the DBName
and table name with spaces (so that I didn't change the size of the
file), and that seems to have made the thing happy. I used butil -
clone, -recover, -load to rebuild the database and things seem to be
working again.
Later,
Chris
On Jul 13, 5:53 pm, "Bill Bach" <golds...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> I hadn't recognized your "Gizmo" id. ;-)
>
> For you, I can probably fix it - NC.
>
> Send me one of the files, and I'll see if my idea works. I've never
> had to force one out of being bound before -- I've only needed to do it
> in the process of a data file recovery, where it is simple enough to
> create the required NamedDB -- quite easy to do. If we have to hack
> the file, we'll probably need to rebuild it, too. Is that OK?
> Goldstar Software Inc.
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> Bill Bach
> BillB...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>
>
>
> Gizmo wrote:
> > Hi Bill!
>
> > You probably don't remember me, but I came up in 2000 from DVI in
> > Joplin, Mo for your BTrieve developer's class. We had you come down
> > and do a BTrieve training class at our facility in Joplin, too. Those
> > cl***** were great! Good to see you are still around.
>
> > I've looked in the files, and two of them do indeed contain the named
> > database. What do we do now?
>
> > Later,
> > Chris
>
> > On Jul 12, 11:41 am, "Bill Bach" <golds...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> > > Look att he first part of the file with a Hex Editor/Viewer (while
> > > nobody is using it, of course) and see if you see the name of one of
> > > your Named Databases embedded in the file. If so, then the file has
> > > somehow become "bound" to this database. If you find it, let me
> > > know, and we can get it "unbound".
> > > Goldstar Software Inc.
> > > Pervasive-based Products, Training & Services
> > > Bill Bach
> > > BillB...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > http://www.goldstarsoftware.com
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> > > ***
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