Re: [OT] Restoring a FrontBase DB

2010-10-08 Thread Mark Ritchie
On 30/Sep/2010, at 1:26 PM, David Holt wrote: > On 2010-09-30, at 1:23 PM, Daniel Beatty wrote: >> Greetings Mark, >> Looks like it might. What procedure do I need to apply to this XCode >> project to make it behave. It appears to an Old WO code. > http://wiki.objectstyle.org/confluence/display

Re: [OT] Restoring a FrontBase DB

2010-09-30 Thread David Holt
On 2010-09-30, at 1:23 PM, Daniel Beatty wrote: > Greetings Mark, > Looks like it might. What procedure do I need to apply to this XCode > project to make it behave. It appears to an Old WO code. http://wiki.objectstyle.org/confluence/display/WOL/Migrating+from+XCode+to+WOLips > > Thank y

Re: [OT] Restoring a FrontBase DB

2010-09-30 Thread Daniel Beatty
Greetings Mark, Looks like it might. What procedure do I need to apply to this XCode project to make it behave. It appears to an Old WO code. Thank you, Dan On Sep 28, 2010, at 12:16 PM, Mark Ritchie wrote: > On 28/Sep/2010, at 12:10 PM, David Holt wrote: >> No, it's a little more involved t

Re: [OT] Restoring a FrontBase DB

2010-09-28 Thread Chuck Hill
On Sep 28, 2010, at 10:37 PM, Tim Worman wrote: > On Sep 28, 2010, at 2:41 PM, Chuck Hill wrote: > >> >> On Sep 28, 2010, at 2:27 PM, Mike Schrag wrote: >> > He's active on Twitter, @tuparev Dude. I don't twitter. >>> i don't believe it -- http://twitter.com/chillatgvc >>> >>>

Re: [OT] Restoring a FrontBase DB

2010-09-28 Thread Tim Worman
On Sep 28, 2010, at 2:41 PM, Chuck Hill wrote: > > On Sep 28, 2010, at 2:27 PM, Mike Schrag wrote: > He's active on Twitter, @tuparev >>> >>> Dude. I don't twitter. >> i don't believe it -- http://twitter.com/chillatgvc >> >> ms > > :-) Well, you gotta admit that I am not very prolific

Re: [OT] Restoring a FrontBase DB **FIXED**

2010-09-28 Thread David Avendasora
Thanks John! I downloaded the 4.2.9 32-bit (as opposed to 5.1.3f 64-bit ) version of FrontBase and it imported the backup without a problem. Dave On Sep 28, 2010, at 10:39 AM, John Huss wrote: > You have to restore it on exactly the same version of FrontBase that was used > to back it up AND

Re: [OT] Restoring a FrontBase DB

2010-09-28 Thread Chuck Hill
On Sep 28, 2010, at 3:29 PM, David LeBer wrote: > > On 2010-09-28, at 6:17 PM, David Avendasora wrote: > >> >> On Sep 28, 2010, at 5:27 PM, Mike Schrag wrote: >> > He's active on Twitter, @tuparev Dude. I don't twitter. >>> i don't believe it -- http://twitter.com/chillatgvc >

Re: [OT] Restoring a FrontBase DB

2010-09-28 Thread David LeBer
On 2010-09-28, at 6:17 PM, David Avendasora wrote: > > On Sep 28, 2010, at 5:27 PM, Mike Schrag wrote: > He's active on Twitter, @tuparev >>> >>> Dude. I don't twitter. >> i don't believe it -- http://twitter.com/chillatgvc > > I don't believe it either -- https://twitter.com/chillgvc

Re: [OT] Restoring a FrontBase DB

2010-09-28 Thread David Avendasora
On Sep 28, 2010, at 5:27 PM, Mike Schrag wrote: >>> He's active on Twitter, @tuparev >> >> Dude. I don't twitter. > i don't believe it -- http://twitter.com/chillatgvc I don't believe it either -- https://twitter.com/chillgvc Dave ___ Do not post a

Re: [OT] Restoring a FrontBase DB

2010-09-28 Thread Chuck Hill
On Sep 28, 2010, at 2:42 PM, David Holt wrote: > > On 2010-09-28, at 2:41 PM, Chuck Hill wrote: > >> >> On Sep 28, 2010, at 2:27 PM, Mike Schrag wrote: >> > He's active on Twitter, @tuparev Dude. I don't twitter. >>> i don't believe it -- http://twitter.com/chillatgvc >>> >>>

Re: [OT] Restoring a FrontBase DB

2010-09-28 Thread David Holt
On 2010-09-28, at 2:41 PM, Chuck Hill wrote: > > On Sep 28, 2010, at 2:27 PM, Mike Schrag wrote: > He's active on Twitter, @tuparev >>> >>> Dude. I don't twitter. >> i don't believe it -- http://twitter.com/chillatgvc >> >> ms > > :-) Well, you gotta admit that I am not very prolific.

Re: [OT] Restoring a FrontBase DB

2010-09-28 Thread Chuck Hill
On Sep 28, 2010, at 2:27 PM, Mike Schrag wrote: >>> He's active on Twitter, @tuparev >> >> Dude. I don't twitter. > i don't believe it -- http://twitter.com/chillatgvc > > ms :-) Well, you gotta admit that I am not very prolific. -- Chuck Hill Senior Consultant / VP Developmen

Re: [OT] Restoring a FrontBase DB

2010-09-28 Thread David LeBer
On 2010-09-28, at 5:27 PM, Mike Schrag wrote: >>> He's active on Twitter, @tuparev >> >> Dude. I don't twitter. > i don't believe it -- http://twitter.com/chillatgvc I think I'm experiencing deja-vu... all over again... ;david -- David LeBer Codeferous Software 'co-def-er-ous' adj. Literally

Re: [OT] Restoring a FrontBase DB

2010-09-28 Thread Mike Schrag
>> He's active on Twitter, @tuparev > > Dude. I don't twitter. i don't believe it -- http://twitter.com/chillatgvc ms ___ Do not post admin requests to the list. They will be ignored. Webobjects-dev mailing list (Webobjects-dev@lists.apple.com) H

Re: [OT] Restoring a FrontBase DB

2010-09-28 Thread Chuck Hill
On Sep 28, 2010, at 12:20 PM, Pascal Robert wrote: > Le 2010-09-28 à 15:16, Chuck Hill a écrit : >> On Sep 28, 2010, at 12:07 PM, Beatty, Daniel D CIV NAVAIR, 474300D wrote: >> >>> Greetings Chuck, >>> Probably true on Georg. I have not seen or heard from him in while, and I >>> miss him. >> >>

Re: [OT] Restoring a FrontBase DB

2010-09-28 Thread Pascal Robert
Le 2010-09-28 à 15:16, Chuck Hill a écrit : > Hi Dan, > > > On Sep 28, 2010, at 12:07 PM, Beatty, Daniel D CIV NAVAIR, 474300D wrote: > >> Greetings Chuck, >> Probably true on Georg. I have not seen or heard from him in while, and I >> miss him. > > I ran into him (or his name) on-line recently.

Re: [OT] Restoring a FrontBase DB

2010-09-28 Thread Mark Ritchie
On 28/Sep/2010, at 12:10 PM, David Holt wrote: > No, it's a little more involved than that. There is a script available on the > downloads page: MySQL2FB > I can't vouch for its voracity, but would really be interested in your > experience of migrating MySQL to FB. If the script solution proves

Re: [OT] Restoring a FrontBase DB

2010-09-28 Thread Chuck Hill
Hi Dan, On Sep 28, 2010, at 12:07 PM, Beatty, Daniel D CIV NAVAIR, 474300D wrote: > Greetings Chuck, > Probably true on Georg. I have not seen or heard from him in while, and I > miss him. I ran into him (or his name) on-line recently. He does not post much anymore, but I am pretty sure he i

Re: [OT] Restoring a FrontBase DB

2010-09-28 Thread David Holt
On 2010-09-28, at 12:07 PM, Beatty, Daniel D CIV NAVAIR, 474300D wrote: > Greetings Chuck, > Probably true on Georg. I have not seen or heard from him in while, and I > miss him. Anywho, since I am working out in South-Eastern California and > Frontbase has an U.S. Office in Foothills, CA it wo

Re: [OT] Restoring a FrontBase DB

2010-09-28 Thread Beatty, Daniel D CIV NAVAIR, 474300D
Greetings Chuck, Probably true on Georg. I have not seen or heard from him in while, and I miss him. Anywho, since I am working out in South-Eastern California and Frontbase has an U.S. Office in Foothills, CA it would be nice to meet the guys (and gals) who bring us this great software. Also, s

Re: [OT] Restoring a FrontBase DB

2010-09-28 Thread Daniel Beatty
Thanks David, I can try that out on my Mini tonight. Is it similar also for OpenBase? I currently building a case for these different databases, and it would be handy to have hard number comparisons, preferably with demos. Thank you, Daniel Beatty Computer Scientist, Detonation Sciences Branch

Re: [OT] Restoring a FrontBase DB

2010-09-28 Thread Chuck Hill
Hi Dan, On Sep 28, 2010, at 11:22 AM, Daniel Beatty wrote: > On 9/28/10 8:16 AM, "Chuck Hill" wrote: >> On Sep 28, 2010, at 5:08 AM, Kieran Kelleher wrote: >> >>> Sorry in advance for being completely unhelpful ;-) . >>> >>> On Sep 28, 2010, at 7:33 AM, David Avendasora wrote: >>> Hi

Re: [OT] Restoring a FrontBase DB

2010-09-28 Thread David Holt
On 2010-09-28, at 11:16 AM, Chuck Hill wrote: > Hi Dan, > > > On Sep 28, 2010, at 11:11 AM, Beatty, Daniel D CIV NAVAIR, 474300D wrote: > >> Greetings Chuck, >> I tried yesterday on Frontbase, and plan on trying it out with OpenBase at >> this other location. In the case of Frontbase, I ran i

Re: [OT] Restoring a FrontBase DB

2010-09-28 Thread Daniel Beatty
Greetings Chuck, On 9/28/10 8:16 AM, "Chuck Hill" wrote: > On Sep 28, 2010, at 5:08 AM, Kieran Kelleher wrote: > >> Sorry in advance for being completely unhelpful ;-) . >> >> On Sep 28, 2010, at 7:33 AM, David Avendasora wrote: >> >>> Hi all, >>> >>> I've been trying to signup for the

Re: [OT] Restoring a FrontBase DB

2010-09-28 Thread Chuck Hill
Hi Dan, On Sep 28, 2010, at 11:11 AM, Beatty, Daniel D CIV NAVAIR, 474300D wrote: > Greetings Chuck, > I tried yesterday on Frontbase, and plan on trying it out with OpenBase at > this other location. In the case of Frontbase, I ran into trouble with > migrations while testing it with the BugTr

Re: [OT] Restoring a FrontBase DB

2010-09-28 Thread Beatty, Daniel D CIV NAVAIR, 474300D
Greetings Chuck, I tried yesterday on Frontbase, and plan on trying it out with OpenBase at this other location. In the case of Frontbase, I ran into trouble with migrations while testing it with the BugTracker application (example). I was trying to see if I did not get the same errors as I did w

Re: [OT] Restoring a FrontBase DB

2010-09-28 Thread Jon Nolan
On 9/28/10 9:37 AM, David Avendasora wrote: On top of that, I can't believe that Kieran didn't rise to the "You're Irish" comment. He must be extraordinarily busy. Irish Risings are dubious affairs. The overall record is 1-gazzilion and even the single win was only 26/32 successful. I'm sur

Re: [OT] Restoring a FrontBase DB

2010-09-28 Thread Mike Schrag
> WRITE ALL OUTPUT(DIR='$2/$1', CONTENT=TRUE); , TYPE='FrontBase' or you lose precision on dates ms ___ Do not post admin requests to the list. They will be ignored. Webobjects-dev mailing list (Webobjects-dev@lists.apple.com) Help/Unsubscribe/Upd

Re: [OT] Restoring a FrontBase DB

2010-09-28 Thread Chuck Hill
On Sep 28, 2010, at 8:37 AM, David Avendasora wrote: > > On Sep 28, 2010, at 11:15 AM, Chuck Hill wrote: > >>> Using the unlicensed FREE version options >>> An unlicensed option was specified: Backup/Restore >> >> Hmm, a clue there perhaps? Hm. > > The way I read that is that Backup/Rest

Re: [OT] Restoring a FrontBase DB

2010-09-28 Thread Chuck Hill
On Sep 28, 2010, at 8:46 AM, Daniel Beatty wrote: > Greetings all, > I would certainly like to examine Frontbase and OpenBase. One to ensure > that we don't loose those capabilities, and two for some of the features > that are advertised in Frontbase that have a remarkable appeal. > > That bein

Re: [OT] Restoring a FrontBase DB

2010-09-28 Thread Daniel Beatty
Greetings all, I would certainly like to examine Frontbase and OpenBase. One to ensure that we don't loose those capabilities, and two for some of the features that are advertised in Frontbase that have a remarkable appeal. That being said, are there any tutorials using Frontbase with migrations?

Re: [OT] Restoring a FrontBase DB

2010-09-28 Thread David Avendasora
On Sep 28, 2010, at 11:15 AM, Chuck Hill wrote: >> Using the unlicensed FREE version options >> An unlicensed option was specified: Backup/Restore > > Hmm, a clue there perhaps? Hm. The way I read that is that Backup/Restore are options that are available with the free version, especially

Re: [OT] Restoring a FrontBase DB

2010-09-28 Thread Chuck Hill
On Sep 28, 2010, at 8:19 AM, Kieran Kelleher wrote: > Wow, this is definitely a strike against the Chuck-beloved FrontBase! > > In MySQL, the dump is a text SQL file with table create statements, data > insert statements etc . So is a dump in FB. Dave has himself a hold of a quick backup.

Re: [OT] Restoring a FrontBase DB

2010-09-28 Thread Kieran Kelleher
On Sep 28, 2010, at 11:16 AM, Chuck Hill wrote: > On Sep 28, 2010, at 5:08 AM, Kieran Kelleher wrote: > >> Sorry in advance for being completely unhelpful ;-) . >> >> On Sep 28, 2010, at 7:33 AM, David Avendasora wrote: >> >>> Hi all, >>> >>> I've been trying to signup for the FrontBase D

Re: [OT] Restoring a FrontBase DB

2010-09-28 Thread Kieran Kelleher
Wow, this is definitely a strike against the Chuck-beloved FrontBase! In MySQL, the dump is a text SQL file with table create statements, data insert statements etc . it even puts conditional comments around features that MySQL version specific so that those are ignored by old versions that

Re: [OT] Restoring a FrontBase DB

2010-09-28 Thread Chuck Hill
On Sep 28, 2010, at 5:08 AM, Kieran Kelleher wrote: > Sorry in advance for being completely unhelpful ;-) . > > On Sep 28, 2010, at 7:33 AM, David Avendasora wrote: > >> Hi all, >> >> I've been trying to signup for the FrontBase Dev list, but it's not working >> for some reason, > > Chuck

Re: [OT] Restoring a FrontBase DB

2010-09-28 Thread Chuck Hill
On Sep 28, 2010, at 4:33 AM, David Avendasora wrote: > Hi all, > > I've been trying to signup for the FrontBase Dev list, but it's not working > for some reason, so I thought I'd post this here since there's so many FB > here. Uppity mailing lists! First the Wonder list, now FrontBases. Loo

Re: [OT] Restoring a FrontBase DB

2010-09-28 Thread arosenzweig
Hi David, The other thing you must watch out for is if the FrontBase data dump was created on a PowerPC Mac or an Intel one. Why? Because of big and little endians. It will cause you gas if your Mac is not of the same architecture as the one that created the dump. 1) If you are on Intel and th

Re: [OT] Restoring a FrontBase DB

2010-09-28 Thread John Huss
You have to restore it on exactly the same version of FrontBase that was used to back it up AND it must be the same architexture - if the backup was from 32-bit frontbase you cannot restore it with the 64-bit executable. John On Tue, Sep 28, 2010 at 9:13 AM, David Avendasora wrote: > Things jus

Re: [OT] Restoring a FrontBase DB

2010-09-28 Thread gsbrown
I think you must dump in ascii, then restore. WRITE ALL OUTPUT(DIR='$2/$1', CONTENT=TRUE); Attached are 2 scripts, which may get you close. One dumps a DB, the other will restore from the dump. -- gsbr...@umich.edu backupDBviadump.sh Description: Binary data #!/usr/bin/perl -w #!+ resto

Re: [OT] Restoring a FrontBase DB

2010-09-28 Thread David Avendasora
Things just get stranger and strangerer, apparently the backup was pulled from an Intel server, and the only thing that Google comes back with when searching on Frontbase and the "Wrong magic number - not a backup file" message is Flor's post I linked to below. Dave On Sep 28, 2010, at 10:00 A

Re: [OT] Restoring a FrontBase DB

2010-09-28 Thread John Huss
You will have to restore it on to a PPC and then do a raw backup from there. On Tue, Sep 28, 2010 at 8:57 AM, David Avendasora wrote: > I installed a license, and now it fails just like it did for Florijan a > couple years ago: > http://lists.apple.com/archives/webobjects-dev/2008/Aug/msg00238.h

Re: [OT] Restoring a FrontBase DB

2010-09-28 Thread David Avendasora
I installed a license, and now it fails just like it did for Florijan a couple years ago: http://lists.apple.com/archives/webobjects-dev/2008/Aug/msg00238.html with "endian" issues. So now I need to figure out how to get a PPC DB moved onto my Intel MBP. Dave On Sep 28, 2010, at 8:38 AM, Jon

Re: [OT] Restoring a FrontBase DB

2010-09-28 Thread Jon Nolan
Dave, Have you requested and installed a license from http://www.frontbase.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/FrontBase --> Buy --> Licenses --> E-Enterprise with LookSee? It's free but you still gotta do it. Jon On 9/28/10 5:33 AM, David Avendasora wrote: Hi all, I've been trying to signup for the F

Re: [OT] Restoring a FrontBase DB

2010-09-28 Thread David Avendasora
On Sep 28, 2010, at 8:08 AM, Kieran Kelleher wrote: > Sorry in advance for being completely unhelpful ;-) . Yeah, well, you're Irish. :-P > On Sep 28, 2010, at 7:33 AM, David Avendasora wrote: > >> Hi all, >> >> I've been trying to signup for the FrontBase Dev list, but it's not working

Re: [OT] Restoring a FrontBase DB

2010-09-28 Thread Kieran Kelleher
Sorry in advance for being completely unhelpful ;-) . On Sep 28, 2010, at 7:33 AM, David Avendasora wrote: > Hi all, > > I've been trying to signup for the FrontBase Dev list, but it's not working > for some reason, Chuck warned them in advance about you, so that is why they won't let you

Re: [OT] Restoring a FrontBase DB

2010-09-28 Thread Bogdan Zlatanov
Hi David, It's so obvious that I'm probably wrong, but it seems to me that you need licensed copy of FB to be able to use backup/restore functionality. Cheers On 28 Sep 2010, at 14:33, David Avendasora wrote: > Hi all, > > I've been trying to signup for the FrontBase Dev list, but it's not wo

[OT] Restoring a FrontBase DB

2010-09-28 Thread David Avendasora
Hi all, I've been trying to signup for the FrontBase Dev list, but it's not working for some reason, so I thought I'd post this here since there's so many FB here. This is my first time using FrontBase. I'm trying to restore a DB from a file provided to me. I have FrontBase 5.1.3f installed.