On Thursday 12 November 2009 01:16:59 pm Michael Campbell wrote: > Peter Bienstman wrote: > >> Peter, > >> > >> I've been trying to finagle a way to get mnemosyne on windows 7 (64 bit) > >> to read a db that I had started on a linux box using -d. It's all > >> synced between the 2 machines via Dropbox. > >> > >> If I open mnemosyne on Windows, then Ctrl-O (open) the database > >> (default.mem) in "c:\full\path\to\mnemosyne\folder", it works fine. > >> > >> If I run mnemosyne with the -d "c:\full\path\to\mnemosyne\folder", I get > >> an error. "Unable to load database. Creating tmp file." And of course > >> it puts on the MNEMOSYNE_LOCK file in the "c:\full\....\folder" as well. > >> > >> Error_log shows the following section repeated many times (probably at > >> least once each time I've tried.) Running as administrator does the > >> same thing. > >> > >> Any clues? User error? > > > > Hmm, it looks like it should work. I'm afraid I don't have access to > > Windows 7, so debugging it might be very difficult... > > > > BTW, this is the latest version, right? > > Looks like 1.2.1. > > Am I right in that mnemosyne "remembers" what deck it was last using?
The procedure is the following: -it looks into its its data dir (as specified by -d, or otherwise the default value) -it looks into the config in that datadir to see what the last opened database was Cheers, Peter > If > that's the case then this is fine; I just open that deck from my dropbox > dir and the next and subsequent times I open it (sans -d), it'll go back > to that one. > > In no case is this a show stopper, BTW; just wondered if I was doing > something untowards. =) > > > -- ------------------------------------------------ Peter Bienstman Ghent University, Dept. of Information Technology Sint-Pietersnieuwstraat 41, B-9000 Gent, Belgium tel: +32 9 264 34 46, fax: +32 9 264 35 93 WWW: http://photonics.intec.UGent.be email: [email protected] ------------------------------------------------ --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "mnemosyne-proj-users" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/mnemosyne-proj-users?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
