dxmaint [filename] -ra -e

[John Esak]

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> [mailto:filepro-list-bounces at lists.celestial.com]On Behalf Of Jeremy
> Anderson
> Sent: Tuesday, November 02, 2004 2:00 PM
> To: Nancy Palmquist
> Cc: filepro-list at lists.celestial.com
> Subject: Re: dxmaint [filename] -ra -e
>
>
> Nancy Palmquist wrote:
>
> > There is no reason for this craziness - if you have installed dxmaint
> > 5.0 then you should also install dclerk/dreport 5.0
> >
> > You are asking for all kinds of trouble by mixing filePro versions.  If
> > you need to access data from 2 directions, they should be using similar
> > filePro versions.
>
> Perhaps I should explain myself more clearly.
>
> The data and indexes are being rcp'd (nightly) from the production
> machine, which is running 4.5
> I was testing on the test machine, which is running 5.0
>
> Thus, I'm not really mixing 4.5 and 5.0.  The 4.5 box will never again
> see the data that has been modified on 5.0.
>
> My original issue remains, however:
>
> 5.0 dxmaint does not successfully rebuild all automatic indexes which
> were built under 4.5
>
> I suspect this could be an issue for people who are upgrading systems.
> --
> Jeremy Anderson			      jeremy (at) plunketts.net
> IT Manager, Plunkett's Pest Control   Author, Multitool Linux
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There was a bug in dxmaint which made -ra only do the first index as you
say... but it was only if you run the command under cron... I thought.

John