Re: [Phpwiki-talk] Corrupt DB database

[Reini U. <ru...@x-...>]

Sampo Niskanen schrieb:
> Hi,
> 
> 
> I have phpwiki installed and configured to run several wikis on a single 
> machine using the DB4 database handler.  Today, I was editing the homepage 
> of one wiki (the homepage in this case named "Etusivu"), but when saving 
> the page I got an error message, and it corrupted the database.
> 
> Now, when I go to the front page a get the message "Loading up virgin 
> wiki", and a list of pages added, which then fails with the error messages
> 
> /usr/share/phpwiki/lib/DbaDatabase.php:162: Error: 
> /home/phpwiki/phpwiki_linnea_pagedb.db4: dba error: 
> store[replace](liPhpWikiDocumentation)
> 
> /usr/share/phpwiki/lib/DbaDatabase.php:134: Notice: dba_replace() [<a 
> href='function.dba-replace'>function.dba-replace</a>]: à}6·(null)
> 
> Attempting to edit the homepage seems to work until saving, whence it 
> again fails.  All the other pages in the wiki are intact, and can be 
> accessed by the appropriate URL.
> 
> 
> I have tried to fix the databases using the db-utilities, but with no 
> luck.  The verifier reports the following errors in the databases:
> 
> # db4.3_verify phpwiki_linnea_pagedb.db4
> db_verify: Page 1141: invalid next_pgno 1142
> db_verify: phpwiki_linnea_pagedb.db4: DB_VERIFY_BAD: Database verification 
> failed
> # db4.3_verify phpwiki_linnea_session.db4
> db_verify: Page 20790: item 0 of unrecognizable type
> db_verify: Page 20790: item 1 of unrecognizable type
> db_verify: Page 20790: gap between items at offset 4072
> db_verify: Page 20790: item order check unsafe: skipping
> db_verify: Page 53950: item 62 of unrecognizable type
> db_verify: Page 53950: item 63 of unrecognizable type
> db_verify: Page 53950: gap between items at offset 3112
> db_verify: Page 53950: item order check unsafe: skipping
> db_verify: phpwiki_linnea_session.db4: DB_VERIFY_BAD: Database 
> verification failed
> 
> 
> I have tried dumping and reconstructing the databases using db4.3_dump and 
> db4.3_load, but this results in a wiki where all pages are intact, but all 
> links are to creating a non-existing pages (even though the pages are 
> visible by typing the URL).  I can't figure out how to use db4.3_recover, 
> as it doesn't accept the database file on the command line.
> 
> 
> I have also attempted to rewrite the home page using the Load File admin 
> option, but it again fails with the message
> 
> /usr/share/phpwiki/lib/DbaDatabase.php:162: Error: 
> /home/phpwiki/phpwiki_linnea_pagedb.db4: dba error: 
> store[insert](v129:Etusivu)
> 
> /usr/share/phpwiki/lib/DbaDatabase.php:143: Notice: dba_insert() [<a 
> href='function.dba-insert'>function.dba-insert</a>]: à}6·(null)
> 
> 
> I hope someone could help me fix the database and get the wiki working 
> again.  The dysfunctional wiki can be accessed at http://linnea.dy.fi/

The easiest would then be to dump the pages and load it again: 
PhpWikiAdministration Backup & Restore.
This should fix up the links, when the pages are correct.


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