[IRCServices] Replacing db's

Andrew Church achurch at achurch.org
Wed Apr 30 11:41:41 PDT 2003


>I just got a new shell, I compiled services and everything, after starting
>once to check that services worked I quit services and replaced all the
>databases (nick/chan/akill...) with my old db's but for some reason services
>re-wrights these and all the registered chan's and nicks don't show in the
>db's on the shell, any ideas?

     Are you sure you stopped Services _before_ replacing the files?
Services saves its databases when shut down, so if you get the order wrong
the old data will get overwritten.

  --Andrew Church
    achurch at achurch.org
    http://achurch.org/