From: earnie_boyd AT hotmail DOT com (Earnie Boyd) Subject: Re: GDBM 9 Oct 1997 02:41:22 -0700 Message-ID: <19971008113217.1916.qmail.cygnus.gnu-win32@hotmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain To: gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com >From: dwayne DOT nielsen AT langeninc DOT com >Date: Tue, 07 Oct 97 11:44:37 -0500 >To: >Subject: GDBM > > >Has there been any success using gdbm on both NT and SunOS using the >same data file. I compiled gdbm on NT and on Sun. When I create a >database on Sun and then use it on NT I get the following error: > >gdbm fatal: read error. > >Any help/suggestions. > gdbm needs the file system mounted in binary mode. To do this you use "mount -b". For more help on text=binary vs. text!=binary see the mail archives for September at http://www.cygnus.com/ml/gnu-win32. - \\||// ---o0O0--Earnie--0O0o---- -earnie_boyd AT hotmail DOT com- ------ooo0O--O0ooo------- PS: I had sent this to Dwayne but his mailer thought that it was from a spammer. ______________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com - For help on using this list (especially unsubscribing), send a message to "gnu-win32-request AT cygnus DOT com" with one line of text: "help".