DB Error

Paul Oldham paul at the-hug.org
Thu Mar 6 02:23:06 EST 2008


On 05/03/08 11:25, gouki wrote:

> It's been a while since I posted on this list. Good thing, I believe. 
> 
> Even though things have been working flawlessly for more than 1 year, I
> started having this problem which showed up out of nowhere. 
> 
> When running planet.py, I get the following output:
> 
> Traceback (most recent call last):
> [...]
> Exception bsddb._db.DBRunRecoveryError: (-30978, 'DB_RUNRECOVERY: Fatal
> error, run database recovery -- PANIC: fatal region error detected; run
> recovery') in  ignored
> 
> Now, I haven't done any changes to planet.py, that's why I don't
> understand why this started to happen.
> 
> Any help would be appreciated. 

I suspect the key error is at the bottom there. I think you've got a 
corrupt database file. Planet use Berkeley DB files for its cache so I'd 
assume the cache is corrupt. Try deleting all the files in your cache 
directory (or just move them somewhere else if you're paranoid ;-)).

-- 
Paul


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