On Wed, Nov 27, 2002 at 10:13:48AM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > > I don't see why you did a "fresh install".
> >
> >I felt like it.  It was just as easy.  There may have been updates to the 
> >Windows installer.  It seems more natural to do it that way when in the 
> >Windows world.  So on.
> >
> >I have fixed the problem.  Before I had copied over the entire folder.  As 
> >in " store_XXXXX ", and it wasn't working.  But then I tried copying over 
> >all the individual folders that are inside (as in " store_XXXXX/* ") of the 
> >datastore folder to inside the new datastore folder that the new install 
> >created, and that seemed to work.
> 
> because atfer a *fresh* install fred grabs different ports as the old version had.
> so when you old installation used port 1234 you will get a node_1234 file and a 
>store_1234 directory
> after a fresh install fred randomizes his port new and grabs in your new 
>installation port 5555, which will lead to node_5555 and store_5555
> so when you copy store_1234 into the new installation fred will look for store_5555 
>and ignore the old DS!
> you can adjust the settings in yout config file to make fred look for store_1234 or 
>- as you did - copy the contents of the storedir
> 
> i'm not sure if the node_x file is needed to locate keys within store_x!
> so you might copy the node_1234, too. let's hope the internal format of that file 
>hasn't changed then ;)
It isn't. We don't superencrypt the store now.
> 
> >Any reason this might be?  And another question, for the hell of it: What 
> >is the naming scheme of the directories in the datastore directory?  All 
> >the keys seem to start with "1-".
See other mail.
> >
> >-todd
> >

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