Re: A misleading error message
Ron Johnson <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | gmane.comp.genealogy.gramps.user |
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| Message-ID | <[email protected]> |
On 3/29/22 13:13, Martin Watson wrote: > > This one nearly ruined my day, on loading a tree. It turned out that my > drive was totally full. As soon as I freed some space, the problem went > away. I am reporting this just so that if anyone else has a similar > problem, it might ease the pain. No action needed. > > Martin > > "Gramps has detected a problem in opening the 'environment' of the > underlying Berkeley database used to store this Family Tree. The most > likely cause is that the database was created with an old version of the > Berkeley database program, and you are now using a new version. It is > quite likely that your database has not been changed by Gramps. > If possible, you should revert to your old version of Gramps and its > support software; export your database to XML; close the database; then > upgrade again to this version of Gramps and import the XML file in an > empty Family Tree. Alternatively, it may be possible to use the Berkeley > database recovery tools. > > (-30973, 'BDB0087 DB_RUNRECOVERY: Fatal error, run database recovery -- > BDB1544 process-private: unable to find environment')" > It would be interested to see what message you'd have gotten using the SQLite backend. -- Angular momentum makes the world go 'round. -- Gramps-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/gramps-users https://gramps-project.org