Re: Corruption causing Gramps to crash
David Lynch <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | gmane.comp.genealogy.gramps.user |
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| Message-ID | <[email protected]> |
On 22/11/2021 16:44, [email protected] wrote: > > When I tried to attach it to bug 12480, it complained about maximum > file size exceeded, but appeared to work anyway ... copied to Enno > privately. > > That's significant. Although I am not certain that Gramps would not > just skip the problem file attachment after reporting it. How big was > the .gpkg file? 11MB > > Check the file sizes in the Media file folder. Particularly that > christening file. It seems likely that at least 1 will exceed the 2gb > threshold. Weird things have been known to happen in Windows NTFS with > oversized files. Largest file is 60MB > > > In the dim memories of Windows past, I recall having a file with a > messed up End-Of-File marker. It pointed back to earlier in the chain > of file blocks and the OS reported a file of over 100mb on a drive > that was 1/5 that capacity. > > David -- Gramps-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/gramps-users https://gramps-project.org