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12-04-2016

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Databases do not always store data in plain text. Before you clobber another file like this, consider using a set of commands to ascertain more about the file.

Code:

f=places.sqlite
file $f
ls -l $f
od -c $f | more

For example, there may be ascii nul bytes in the file if it is binary, rather than text as you assume with the limited data you have on the file.

The file apparently is an index of some sort:
Restoring bookmarks from places.sqlite • mozillaZine Forums

Note there are other files that are associated with book marking, e.g., places.sqlite-shm

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DISTRO-INFO(1)						      General Commands Manual						    DISTRO-INFO(1)

NAME

       distro-info - provides information about the distributions' releases

SYNOPSIS

       distro-info [OPTIONS]

DESCRIPTION

       distro-info is a symlink to the distro-info command for your distribution.  On Debian it links to debian-distro-info and on Ubuntu it links
       to ubuntu-distro-info.  All options described in this manual page are available in all distro-info commands. All other options,	which  are
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OPTIONS

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AUTHOR

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