[Samba] Re: Access and "Corrupt DB"

Jeremy Allison jra at samba.org
Mon Apr 22 10:57:21 GMT 2002


On Mon, Apr 22, 2002 at 11:47:42AM -0400, William Jojo wrote:
> 
> 
> I'm posting this again. Jeremy, this seems very bad.
> 
> 
> We are running AIX 4.3.3 with 2.2.4-pre AND 5.1.0 with 2.2.4-pre.
> 
> The problem is when you reopen a table you just created, MS-Access hurls
> and indicates the "Visual Basic application database is corrupt".
> 
> * This happens when you have the database on a Samba share.
> 
> * This does NOT happen when saved to the C: drive.
> 
> * MS-Office (2000 and XP) is served from a Samba share.
> 
> * Office-2000 *and* Office XP do it when the database is on a Samba share.
> 
> * The same error occurs on 2.2.3 and 2.2.3a.
> 
> * Samba 2.2.2 and earlier does *NOT* have the problem.
> 
> * There is a log at http://www.hvcc.edu:/~jojowil
> 
> 
> If there is anything more I can provide, please let me know...I'd like to
> see this fixed for 2.2.4 release.

Can you give me the pathname to the directory containing the access
db on the share please ?

There's so much traffic to the users profile data in these captures
that I'm having trouble finding the Access file access.

Jeremy.




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