Ben, are your files over the magic limit of file size? 2.11 had a limit - I
think about 32 Kb - on file size, causing interesting situations when the
file grew too large.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Ben Petersen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, June 18, 2001 6:16 AM
Subject: How to fix old 2.11 file1??
> Hi all,
>
> This is one for the old timers... I have a customer using an old
> 2.11 app while waiting for their windows re-write. Discovered today
> that file 1 is corrupt; their most recent "good" back-up is 60+ days
> old. RScope described the file length settings for the #2 and 3#
> as wrong and what they actually are, but correcting those numbers
> didn't help. I also tried using the #1 file from the good backup with
> no luck.
>
> One completed module of the windows re-write maintains a large
> part of the old dos DB, to the extent that if I could get two tables
> restored from the Dos DB we could recover w/o to much pain.
>
> Any ideas would be greatly appreciated.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Ben Petersen
