test.gz problem

[David Vaughan]

On 21/04/2006, at 21:50, Chipp Walters wrote:
>
> 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'

??????

This file is created either by altSQLite directly or by the demo stack.
In zipped form its contents are:
1f 8b 08 00 00 00 00 00  00 03 03 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
and unzipped it is empty. I assumed it was part of your licencing.

Nothing else created it.

David

>
> 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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