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  1. Core Server
  2. SERVER-25970

mongod with WT does not start on Windows unless dbpath is specified

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    • Type: Icon: Bug Bug
    • Resolution: Done
    • Priority: Icon: Major - P3 Major - P3
    • 3.3.14
    • Affects Version/s: 3.3.12
    • Component/s: None
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    • Platforms 2016-09-19

      If dbpath is not specified, mongod shuts down with the following error message.

      2016-09-06T13:57:15.086-0400 I STORAGE  [initandlisten] exception in initAndListen: 40311 Cannot start server. The command line option '--repairpath' is only supported by the mmapv1 storage engine, terminating

      This error message was added in: https://github.com/mongodb/mongo/commit/078f29b7ed3361c6d19ce55a7fa32643c9987cbd

      This error occurs because dbpath = "c:\data\db" and repairpath = "/data/db" due to this code: https://github.com/mongodb/mongo/blob/master/src/mongo/db/mongod_options.cpp#L1322-L1329

            Assignee:
            mark.benvenuto@mongodb.com Mark Benvenuto
            Reporter:
            mark.benvenuto@mongodb.com Mark Benvenuto
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