Hi Andrea. Many thanks!!! That was it. My new installation was -name [email protected], the old,-name couchdb@localhost. Changed, solved!!!!!
On Tue, 25 Aug 2020 at 15:59, Andrea Brancatelli <[email protected]> wrote: > My totally wild guess is the node name in the vm.args across the two > systems is not matching. > > --- > > Andrea Brancatelli > > On 2020-08-25 15:05, John Le Brasseur wrote: > > > Hi. > > I copied the entire Couchdb 3.0 Installation from my Windows 10 > > installation and saved it. > > I have a new Ubuntu 20.04 installation. > > After correctly installing CouchDB 3.1 on Ubuntu I deleted all files in > the > > /var/lib/couchdb(data) directory and copied the files from my Windows > /data > > directory into it. > > I changed ownership to couchdb:couchdb and directory modes to 755 and > file > > modes to 644. > > Using curl I can access couchdb and _all_dbs. but when accessing a > > particular database I get > > { > > "error": "internal_server_error", > > "reason": "No DB shards could be opened.", > > "ref": 2822102114 > > } > > Also, the databases are greyed out in fauxton. > > > > Obviously this is not best practice, but is there a way to make this > work? -- Many thanks. John Le Brasseur
