Hi ChloƩ,

Just go to the open menu and try to load your old database (probably called 
default.mem).

If that file cannot be opened, your drive is probably corrupt and you should 
restore from a backup. Note that mnemosyne also keeps some backups itself:

http://www.mnemosyne-proj.org/help/backups.php

Good luck!

Peter

> Hi everybody !
> 
> Several months ago, I used Mnemosyne on a very regular basis. I
> stopped during  a few months, and when I tried again, I got the
> message "Either Mnemosyne didn't shut down properly, or another copy
> of Mnemosyne is still running. Continuing in the latter case could
> lead to data loss !"
> I chose to continue and got another message saying it was impossible
> to charge the database, and that a tmp file was created... And then
> "Mnemosyne Error : An unexpected error has occurred during execution
> of the main script".
> By googling the messages, I saw it's quite a common phenomenon but I
> couldn't find a solution for mac Users... I tried reinstalling
> Mnemosyne (even the older versions), but it's still the same result :
> ( Could somebody help me please, since I really like this
> application ?
> I have a Macbook pro with Mac Os 10.5.8 with Intel Core 2 Duo
> Processor.
> 
> Thank you very much !
> 
> ChloƩ
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