[Xapian-discuss] Searching multiple databases with omega

[Olly Betts]

On Fri, Feb 20, 2009 at 07:00:45PM +1030, Frank J Bruzzaniti wrote:
> I did the cat but got noting.

That means you can read it directly then.

> I altered the patch and now receive the following error:
> 
> Failed to open flint version file for reading: 
> /opt/omega/data/scanned_documents/iamflint

You've not reapplied the patch or not recompiled then - you should now
see "DatabaseOpeningError" at the start and the errno message at the
end.

> What puzzles me is that default and scanned documents are both created 
> by omindex, live in the same dir but only one is readable.

Me too!

> Both iamflint files in default and scanned documents are identical:
> 
> db39353dd1d8dec502f4075513d3df7d /opt/omega/data/default/iamflint
> db39353dd1d8dec502f4075513d3df7d /opt/omega/data/scanned_documents/iamflint

That's as expected - it contains a "magic" ID string and a flint format
version number.

Cheers,
    Olly