Unable to save data

Derek Atkins warlord@MIT.EDU
24 Oct 2002 00:03:15 -0400


Ahh, we think we've figured this out.. (It wasn't happening to me
because my datafile does not end in .xac).  We're testing a patch
at this moment and if it works I'll check it in tonight.

-derek

Matthew Vanecek <mevanecek@yahoo.com> writes:

> On Mon, 2002-10-21 at 17:19, Laurent Duperval wrote:
> > On 21 Oct, Derek Atkins wrote:
> > > Well, 'strace' is not really a stack trace...
> > > 
> > > It is clear that your file is being removed, but I have no idea
> > > why, or where.  This certainly is not happening to me with my test
> > > data.  Could you perhaps run under gdb and get a stack-trace from the
> > > unlink() call?
> > > 
> > 
> > Uhm, sure, I can try. I'll update my code to thenew CVS version first. 
> > 
> > L
> > 
> Also look for *.xac in your data directory.  It may be renaming the file
> with a timestamp before deleting the original.
> 
> -- 
> Matthew Vanecek
> perl -e 'print
> $i=pack(c5,(41*2),sqrt(7056),(unpack(c,H)-2),oct(115),10);'
> ********************************************************************************
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> except me.
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> 

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