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Date:	Wed, 3 Oct 2001 13:58:29 PDT
From:	"Steven Levine" <steve53@earthlink.net >
Reply-To:	scoug-help@scoug.com
To:	scoug-help@scoug.com
Subject:	SCOUG-Help: DMISL ? sldb.dmi ?

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In <3BBB6CD8.37C4@peterskye.com>, on 10/03/01
at 12:54 PM, Peter Skye said:

>I just tested on my maintenance partition. It gets rebuilt but it's a
>lot smaller:

> [F:\DMISL\BIN]dir
> 10-03-01 12:38p 3584 0 sldb.dmi
> 9-29-01 9:23a 74752 0 sldb.dmi-old

I like the new size better. Here's mine:

sldb .dmi 3,584 .a.. 10-03-01 9:35:10

I must have killed it somewhere along the way.

>You can open the sldb.dmi file in epm. The "old" version shows what
>apparently is a database of status and error handling messages. The
>"rebuilt" version doesn't have any of that.

What's in there is the "installed" versions of what's in
\dmisl\bin\backup.

>Further, the sldb.dmi file from both my production and maintenance
>partitions (G: and F:) have the identical file length of 74752, so it
>probably is supposed to be that length and not the shorter rebuilt 3584
>length.

Probably. Reload the missing .mif's and reboot and the size will change.

>So you're right, it gets rebuilt. But I don't think you want to do that.
>:))

Why not? Works for me. :-)

Steven

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