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Date:      Tue, 23 Jan 2001 12:47:05 -0500
From:      Jan Knepper <jan@digitaldaemon.com>
To:        Joe Oliveiro <joe@advancewebhosting.com>
Cc:        mark.rowlands@minmail.net, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: CTREE DB file
Message-ID:  <3A6DC399.2010309@digitaldaemon.com>
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0101231012090.50888-100000@joe.pythonvideo.com>

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I don't think it can be done with a simpel script.
cTreePlus comes with a couple of utility program which I never used, but 
they might include a program that dumps a file in ASCII.
Will check and get back later.

Jan



Joe Oliveiro wrote:

> Jan, do you have a simple script which will read a cTree db file and
> output it to ascii format? (i will buy the ctree program if i have to but
> this is all i need done.)
> 
>  On Sun, 21 Jan 2001, Jan Knepper wrote:
> 
>> cTree is indeed a Faircom product.
>> Check http://www.faircom.com/
>> We actually do use cTree for file indexing under FreeBSD as well as 
>> other platforms.
>> 
>> Jan
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Mark Rowlands wrote:
>> 
>>> On Sunday 21 January 2001 16:14, Domain Administrator wrote:
>>> 
>>>> I now this is not the right place to post it but i know how smart the
>>>> people are on this list and feel i can get an answer!
>>>> 
>>>> I have a CTREE database file, i think CTREE is created with C++ libs but im
>>>> not sure. I have a Database in ctree and it consists of two files:
>>>> 
>>>> -rw-r--r--   1 michael  users    238167118 Jan 21 10:17 users.dat
>>>> -rw-r--r--   1 michael  users    10354688 Jan 21 10:17 users.idx
>>>> 
>>>> Now, when i run 'file <filename>' it just reports the file as being data so
>>>> i assume that this type of database file is hardly ever used or not just
>>>> commonplace.
>>>> 
>>>> # file users.dat
>>>> users.dat:      data
>>>> # file users.idx
>>>> users.idx:      data
>>>> 
>>>> Does anyone know how i can get support for this on my freebsd box so i can
>>>> somehow convert this database file into an ascii, comma delimited text file
>>>> and into something more common.
>>>> 
>>>> Thanks in advance for the help.
>>>> 
>>> Faircom sell a freebsd version of ctree ;-)
>>> 
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