# Octal string exception while importing database

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/octal-string-exception-while-importing-database/151987>\
**Category:** Product Support\
**Created:** [May 19, 2020, 7:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/octal-string-exception-while-importing-database/151987 "2020-05-19T19:55:18Z")\
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**Author:** ![mantis](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/e8c25b/32.png) [@mantis](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mantis)\
**Post date:** [May 20, 2020, 7:09pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/octal-string-exception-while-importing-database/151987/3 "2020-05-20T19:09:11Z")

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Thank you, the patch at least gets me past the error, but now I’m running into disk space errors. I’ll let you know if it doesn’t import after I fix the disk space errors.

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