Richard Hart on 6/5/05 said >Is anyone else experiencing a gradual corruption of 5.2 databases? > >Here are the symptoms: > >PM 5.2 works fine for 4 or 5 days. Then, every action begins with a >spinning beach ball for a few seconds. Then a spinning beach ball for a >few minutes. Eventually, the beach ball spins forever. The database >becomes unreadable. > >I had this identical experience on an iMac, a Dual 2GHz G5, a 733MHz G4, >and a new iBook. The first uses a dial-up connection, the next two a DSL >router, and the fourth a wireless connection. The only common link is >that they are all using OS 10.3.9. > >I have reverted them all to PM 5.1, and they are working fine, using a >backup of the 5.1 version of the databases. > >However, the 5.2 databases appear to be unrecoverable.
Well, I DID have a problem but after many hours of rebuilding [and eventually figuring out that process was made shorter by turning off Norton Anti-Virus] all seems to be well now. I do have the latest update, 5.2b4 build. At least I think that is the latest one. -- Barbara Needham
