----- Original Message ----- > From: "Steve Gordon" <sgordon@xxxxxxxxxx> > To: "For participants of the Documentation Project" <docs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Monday, February 6, 2012 10:10:41 AM > Subject: Re: How to deal with bogus entry in DB? > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "alick" <alick9188@xxxxxxxxx> > > To: "For participants of the Documentation Project" > > <docs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Sent: Saturday, February 4, 2012 9:40:34 AM > > Subject: How to deal with bogus entry in DB? > > > > Hi docs folks, > > > > I think I have got a tough jouney to publish zh-CN translation of > > install guide. > > > > In the install-guide working directory, I want to install the book > > and > > get these error messages: > > > > (f16>)$ publican install_book --site_config ../web/homepage.cfg > > --lang > > zh-CN > > > > DEBUG: Publican: config loaded > > ERROR: bogus entry found in DB: > > zh-TW/Fedora/12/pdf/Installation_Quick_Start_Guide > > ERROR: bogus entry found in DB: > > zh-TW/Fedora/12/pdf/Virtualization_Guide > > > > Then I cd to my local copy of website dir, look into the directory > > `publish_html/zh-TW/Fedora/12/`. No pdf subdirectory there indeed, > > let > > alone the two guide mentioned in the error messages. > > > > I think the fedoradocs.db might need manual fix, so I create a > > 'fix-db' > > branch, and manually delete bogus entries in the db: > > > > (fix-db)$ sqlite3 fedoradocs.db > > SQLite version 3.7.7.1 2011-06-28 17:39:05 > > Enter ".help" for instructions > > Enter SQL statements terminated with a ";" > > sqlite> select * from books where language = 'zh-TW' and version > > = > > 12 > > and format = 'pdf' ; > > sqlite> delete from books where language = 'zh-TW' and version = > > 12 > > and format = 'pdf' ; > > sqlite> .exit > > > > After that, a rerun of publican install_book seems fine. > > > > So am I right of the manual operation? I have skimmed the list > > archives > > and find the similar error reported and later fixed. But I don't > > know > > how it was fixed. > > In my experience when you start getting the 'bogus entry' messages > from publican the only way around it is as you say, to check that > the entries in question definitely don't exist on the filesystem and > then manually remove them from the database. > > Steve Oh, I should say though - normally you should still be able to use publican to do the delete rather than opening up sqlite itself: publican update_db --del --lang="zh-TW" --version="12" --formats="pdf" Normally I would recommend being more specific using the --name and/or --product arguments, but the above is equivalent to what you did in sqlite. sTEVE -- docs mailing list docs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/docs