On Mon, 25 Sep 2006, Andreas Pettersson wrote:
> Bret Miller wrote:
>
> >I used to have problems with bayes locking and journaling. When it
> >finally corrupted the database, I decided it was time to put it into a
> >real SQL database instead of using DB_File. Haven't had a single problem
> >with bayes CPU or locking since.
[snip..]
> Well, if it solves the problem I'm ready to try almost anything. :)
> The way you put your words tells me that the problem IS a corrupt database.
> Can we be certain? And is there any way fo fix it until I can get MySQL
> up 'n running?
the Perl DB_File module is based upon the Berkeley DB libs. There have
been issues with some versions of Berkeley DB libs, sometimes with
locking.
Check to see if there are updates to the Berkeley DB libs for
your distro, if so install them, check for updates to DB_File module
then reinstall DB_File module.
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