My instruction was to delete the old db. So it should not exist anymore. This deletion was really required in the case of our corruption. Michel --On vendredi 9 mars 2007 19:26 +0100 Adam Padee <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > Hi Michel and all unfortunate DPM autoupdaters; > > Michel Jouvin wrote: >> We had such a problem. This means you have corrupted the DPM database. >> The only solution is : >> >> - mysqldump database >> - Delete database >> - Create a new fresh database >> - Restore dump >> > After restoration of the dump I also had to do the following: > mysql dpm_db -u dpmmgr -p > mysql> DROP INDEX G_PFN_IDX ON dpm_get_filereq; > mysql> DROP INDEX P_PFN_IDX ON dpm_put_filereq; > > This had to be done before executing the update script, because it tries > to make these indices without checking if they already exist. As they > were present in the old database, the script failed. > > Best regards, > Adam ************************************************************* * Michel Jouvin Email : [log in to unmask] * * LAL / CNRS Tel : +33 1 64468932 * * B.P. 34 Fax : +33 1 69079404 * * 91898 Orsay Cedex * * France * *************************************************************