Thanks. I am asking for information on RECOVERY of the files that Entourage seems to have deleted.
arkay <[email protected]> wrote on 11/10/10 12:52 PM: > Roger, > > I feel your pain. Been there, done that and did not get a tee shirt. > > My advice, based on lessons learned, is to quit all Office apps and > then go into the OS X Activity monitor and use it to Quit the Microsoft > Database Daemon. Quiting the daemon is VERY important. Once it is > stopped you can replace the database with your backup database. > > Good luck > > > > On 11/10/10 11:33 AM, "Roger S. Cohen" <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I am running Entourage 12.2.6 with OS 10.6.4. >> >> I did not install the recent updates to either Entourage or OS 10.6.4. >> However, I have installed all the prior updates. >> >> My Entourage files disappeared and were replaced by new files. The >> database >> is empty, except for the Entourage "welcome" message. >> >> I quit Entourage normally. Entourage told me that it was deleting trash >> files. >> >> When I restarted Entourage, it presented a new, empty, Inbox. All the >> data >> is gone. Everything is gone. >> >> I ran Disk Utility, repaired permissions, repaired hard disk. There were >> minor repairs. >> >> I restarted MacBook Pro. Entourage files/database all are still the new, >> empty files. >> >> I restarted again on an external disk. All the Entourage files are still >> the >> new, empty files. >> >> I tried a database verify/rebuild, but the database is empty, except for >> the >> Entourage "welcome" message. There is nothing to rebuild. >> >> Is there any way for me to recover the missing database? >> >> (Yes, I have a recent backup. I also have another version of Entourage on >> a >> second Mac, with a similar database.) >> >> >> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ >> Roger S. Cohen >> President >> Cohen International >> 3 Main Street, Suite 602 >> Nyack, NY 10960 USA >> >> [email protected] >> http://www.rogercohen.com >> >> Land: +1 (845) 358-8936 >> Cell: +1 (845) 304-3998 >> Fax: +1 (845) 358-8937 >> >> >> -- >> YouTalk mailing list >> List information: http://www.entourage.mvps.org/support_options/list.html >> List moderator: [email protected], [email protected] >> To unsubscribe: >> mailto:[email protected]?subject=unsubscribe > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Roger S. Cohen President Cohen International 3 Main Street, Suite 602 Nyack, NY 10960 USA [email protected] http://www.rogercohen.com Land: +1 (845) 358-8936 Cell: +1 (845) 304-3998 Fax: +1 (845) 358-8937 -- YouTalk mailing list List information: http://www.entourage.mvps.org/support_options/list.html List moderator: [email protected], [email protected] To unsubscribe: mailto:[email protected]?subject=unsubscribe
