test.gz problem

Chipp Walters chipp at chipp.com
Fri Apr 21 07:50:02 EDT 2006


Hi Alex,

I don't see any test.gz file on my system anywhere. altSQLite in the 
demo does create some sample databases, but they aren't named 'test.gz'

As you know, test.gz refers to a gzipped file. Are you gzipping anything?

best,
Chipp

Alex Shaw wrote:
> hi
> 
> Experiencing a small problem with a project I've installed on a client's 
> system. The network is just basic shared access thru a standard windows 
> network. The app was developed with rev 2.6.1 storing info using the 
> great altsqlite2 plugin (saving sl3 for the next version :)
> 
> Users have a shortcut to the network drive where my application sits, it 
> apppears admins can run the app fine but not general users..
> 
>  From their system administrator:
>>
>> I have just finished investigating the problems that CAAPS are  having 
>> and I think I have narrowed the problem down to a file  called 
>> "C:\test.gz".
>>
>> Basically when I logged into the PC as a standard user, it fails to  
>> create the file. After I modified the users permission level to  Power 
>> User, the application worked fine.
>>
>> The filemon logs that I have show the failure of the standard user  to 
>> create and then access the file, and the success of the power  user to 
>> create and access the file.
>>
>> Let me know if you would like the logs emailed. 
> 
> 
> I know my code isn't creating this file so i'm wondering if this file 
> (test.gz) is related to altsqlite?
> 
> What is it for & Is it needed?
> 
> If so, can you control where it's created?
> 
> I noticed on the mac this file is created (called "c/\test.gz") in the 
> same folder as the main exe, can this behaviour be replicated on windows?
> 
> I also noticed running my app from a read-only medium (DVD) worked on 
> windows but would not work on mac (ie. only mac & windows standalones 
> tested not linux).
> 
> Any suggestions?
> 
> regards
> alex
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