Subject Re: [ib-support] Repair a corrupted table?
Author Ann W. Harrison
At 07:54 PM 5/10/2001 +0200, Jill Thomson wrote:
>I have an Interbase file in which one of the tables is damaged. Perhaps
>that should read database instead of file and file instead of table. When I
>access it with IBConsole all is well until I click on the 'Data' tab,
>whereupon the following message is displayed:
>
>I/O error for file foobar
>Error while trying to read from file
>The operation completed successfully. (which of course it did not).

That message suggests that your database file was truncated. It's
an operating system level error, saying that a page read failed.
Even if you did find IBConsole's repair facilities, it wouldn't help.


Regards,

Ann