[IRCServices] db recovery?

Andrew Church achurch at achurch.org
Wed Mar 8 10:53:37 PST 2006


>When I removed the oper.db file (I actually renamed it) but I removed it, 
>services generated a new one, however this resulted in all databases being 
>lost. Apparently when oper.db was removed per se, services lost all 
>registered channels, nicks, admins, everything. Is this expected for just 
>the removing of oper.db? I thought the other dbs would not be effected by 
>this.

     They aren't; the databases are mostly independent (though the channel
database does depend on the nickname database).  It may be that the other
files were destroyed in the same way.

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