When performing forced recovery or leaked blocks recovery, you must start the database with the “.db” extension, not “.DB”. For example:
start_asiq -n my_db_server -x 'tcpip{port=7934}' -gd dba -iqdroplks my_db /work/database/my_db.db
This information was omitted from “Repairing allocation problems” in Chapter 2, Sybase IQ Troubleshooting and Error Messages Guide.