Re: [Gramps-bugs] Bug Report

[Don A. <don...@co...>]

How did you install? From a .deb file or from source code? It appears as
if it does not recognize the file format of the grdb file. It looks like
the file has a .grdb extension, but isn't really a grdb file.

Don

On Mon, 2007-01-01 at 16:09 -0500, pet...@ne... wrote:
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> Was running firefox in another workspace while trying to start gramps.
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> Error Details:=20
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> 11459: ERROR: __init__.py: line 1072: Failed to open database.
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>   File "/usr/share/gramps/DbLoader.py", line 427, in read_file
>     self.dbstate.db.load(filename,self.uistate.pulse_progressbar,mode)
>   File "/usr/share/gramps/GrampsDb/_GrampsBSDDB.py", line 392, in load
>     self.metadata     =3D self.open_table(self.full_name,"meta")
>   File "/usr/share/gramps/GrampsDb/_GrampsBSDDB.py", line 167, in
> open_table
>     dbmap.open(file_name, table_name, dbtype, self.open_flags(), 0666)
> DBInvalidArgError: (22, 'Invalid argument -- /home/taffydan/Backup
> Items/Genealogy/Extended Family.grdb: unexpected file type or format')
>=20
> System Information:=20
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> Python version: 2.4.4c1 (#2, Oct 11 2006, 21:51:02) [GCC 4.1.2
> 20060928 (prerelease) (Ubuntu 4.1.1-13ubuntu5)]=20
> BSDDB version: 4.3.0.3=20
> Gramps version: 2.2.4-1=20
> LANG: en_ZW.UTF-8
> OS: Linux
> Distribution: 2.6.17-10-386
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> =20
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