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Donna Hofmeister
Allegro Consultants, Inc.
408-252-2330


> -----Original Message-----
> From: HP-3000 Systems Discussion [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Mark Landin
> Sent: Friday, August 12, 2011 12:43 PM
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> Subject: [HP3000-L] Can't :PURGE a file
>
> Trying to :PURGE a file, I get this:
>
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> [QBERT]PUB.SYS:purge odbcview.mdatab15.tdw
> BAD VARIABLE BLOCK STRUCTURE  (FSERR 105)
> Unable to purge file "ODBCVIEW.MDATAB15.TDW". (CIERR 384)
> [QBERT]PUB.SYS:listf odbcview.mdatab15.tdw,2
> ACCOUNT=  TDW         GROUP=  MDATAB15
>
> FILENAME  CODE  ------------LOGICAL RECORD-----------  ----SPACE----
>                   SIZE  TYP        EOF      LIMIT R/B  SECTORS #X MX
>
> ODBCVIEW          252B  VA         729        603   1      160  1  8
>
> This is on a 939-020 running 7.5PP5.
>
> Not sure what I can do. This file is obviously corrupt, but I can't
> purge it to replace it with a working copy.
>
> What are my choices?
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