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Benne
8 years agoExplorer | Level 3
Downloaded .sqlite "file is encrypted or is not a database"
Hello, I try to download a .sqlite File from my Dropbox. So far this works and I save it to the documents directory. I'm also able to establish a connection to the database but when I try to ex...
Greg-DB
Dropbox Community Moderator
8 years agoDropbox just uploads/downloads whatever data it is given, and it doesn't do anything special for .sqlite files.
That error message isn't coming from Dropbox itself, but it seems to indicate that the data isn't what was expected.
Can you first check the file metadata (in response.0), e.g., to see if the file size is the expected value? That should help track if it the problem is with the upload or the download.
That error message isn't coming from Dropbox itself, but it seems to indicate that the data isn't what was expected.
Can you first check the file metadata (in response.0), e.g., to see if the file size is the expected value? That should help track if it the problem is with the upload or the download.
- Benne8 years agoExplorer | Level 3
Thanks for your reply.
The datasize is exactly the same (920Byte)
Is it right that when the response arrives the download is completed?
- Greg-DB8 years ago
Dropbox Community Moderator
Yes, the download is complete when the response fires.
If the uploaded version is correct, please check the downloaded copy directly to see if it has the expected data.
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