RE: [WebDNA] Writing to db in memory, but not to file

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2012


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 109128
interpreted = N
texte = Thanks a lot for the help on this issue and the admin login. Turns out the = auto-commit preference was not set, and indeed using the [commitdatabase] w= orked in the absence of the preference being set. Brian -----Original Message----- From: christophe.billiottet@webdna.us [mailto:christophe.billiottet@webdna.= us]=20 Sent: Thursday, May 24, 2012 12:44 PM To: talk@webdna.us Subject: Re: [WebDNA] Writing to db in memory, but not to file Hi Brian! did you check you had "Automatically commit databases to disk after modific= ation" ? You can also use [commitdatabase] If this doesn't work, then there is a directory permission problem (the dir= ectory on your disk is not allowing WebDNA to write in). If the file alread= y exists, it might not be 666 (or 660 if you use another ID than _www) - chris On May 24, 2012, at 13:39, Brian Wachter wrote: > I am trying to write a record to a database using [replace=20 > db=3D/db/myDatabase&append=3DT]...[/replace] > =20 > The database in memory is getting updated, but the database file is NOT g= etting written, so when the server is restarted and the memory gets flushed= , all of the records since the last server restart are getting lost. > =20 > Any suggestions as to why my database file is not actually getting writte= n to? I suspect it's a file permissions issue. Even if I make "everyone" Re= ad/Write, it still does not work. Do I need a "_www" group or owner or some= thing like that? > =20 > I am running OS X Lion Server 10.7.4 and WebDNA 7 fcgi. > =20 > Thanks, > Brian > =20 > --------------------------------------------------------- This message=20 > is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To=20 > unsubscribe, E-mail to: archives:=20 > http://mail.webdna.us/list/talk@webdna.us Bug Reporting:=20 > support@webdna.us --------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list = . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: archives: http://mail.webdna.us/list/talk@webdna.us Bug Reporting: support@webdna.us Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. RE: [WebDNA] Writing to db in memory, but not to file (Brian Wachter 2012)
  2. Re: [WebDNA] Writing to db in memory, but not to file (christophe.billiottet@webdna.us 2012)
Thanks a lot for the help on this issue and the admin login. Turns out the = auto-commit preference was not set, and indeed using the [commitdatabase] w= orked in the absence of the preference being set. Brian -----Original Message----- From: christophe.billiottet@webdna.us [mailto:christophe.billiottet@webdna.= us]=20 Sent: Thursday, May 24, 2012 12:44 PM To: talk@webdna.us Subject: Re: [WebDNA] Writing to db in memory, but not to file Hi Brian! did you check you had "Automatically commit databases to disk after modific= ation" ? You can also use [commitdatabase] If this doesn't work, then there is a directory permission problem (the dir= ectory on your disk is not allowing WebDNA to write in). If the file alread= y exists, it might not be 666 (or 660 if you use another ID than _www) - chris On May 24, 2012, at 13:39, Brian Wachter wrote: > I am trying to write a record to a database using [replace=20 > db=3D/db/myDatabase&append=3DT]...[/replace] > =20 > The database in memory is getting updated, but the database file is NOT g= etting written, so when the server is restarted and the memory gets flushed= , all of the records since the last server restart are getting lost. > =20 > Any suggestions as to why my database file is not actually getting writte= n to? I suspect it's a file permissions issue. Even if I make "everyone" Re= ad/Write, it still does not work. Do I need a "_www" group or owner or some= thing like that? > =20 > I am running OS X Lion Server 10.7.4 and WebDNA 7 fcgi. > =20 > Thanks, > Brian > =20 > --------------------------------------------------------- This message=20 > is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To=20 > unsubscribe, E-mail to: archives:=20 > http://mail.webdna.us/list/talk@webdna.us Bug Reporting:=20 > support@webdna.us --------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list = . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: archives: http://mail.webdna.us/list/talk@webdna.us Bug Reporting: support@webdna.us Brian Wachter

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