Ah - have just msgd you with this!
M

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> On 24 May 2022, at 20:41, Henry Rich <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Mike did some more troubleshooting on this and reduced the problem to
> 
>    on =: @:
>    5!:1<'on'
> 
> which crashed beta-d.  I have fixed it for the next beta.
> 
> Henry Rich
> 
>> On 5/22/2022 5:15 AM, 'Michael Day' via Beta wrote:
>> OK - the Beta thread must be the right one - this problem has arisen for me 
>> (only me?) on
>> upgrading from J904 beta-c to beta-d.
>> 
>> Sorry to Raul and Bill - I've just realised yesterday's rushed message was 
>> private;  Bill wouldn't
>> have seen it.
>> 
>> Re Raul's comments (below):  Windows permissions are a pain.   I'd always 
>> assumed the ctrl-alt-del
>> method of summoning Task Manager would bestow admin privs. Anyway, reopening 
>> it (TM),  forcing
>> these privileges resulted in the same dialog box,  failing to terminate.  I 
>> discovered the "killtask"
>> command,  to be used in a cmd window.   There's no trouble closing an 
>> instance of JQt at level 903,
>> presumably because it's still running;  however, J904 processes (qt or 
>> console) can't be terminated,
>> even with admin privileges;  it appears that if they're already "suspended", 
>> nothing further can be
>> done,  bar rebooting. As their memory is displayed as 32k,  I might as well 
>> live with them staying there!
>> 
>> Re Bill's suggestion:
>> 
>>    Can you try start J with an empty profile? eg
>> 
>>    jconsole.exe -jprofile
>>    jqt -jprofile
>> 
>> Both work!  The sessions aren't usable as all the startup stuff is missing,  
>> and it's a long long time since
>> I used native J as it was meant to be!
>> 
>> How can I test what is wrong,  perhaps in my personal set-up?
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> 
>> Mike
>> 
>>> On 21/05/2022 14:45, Mike Day wrote:
>>> Apologies for wrong thread!
>>> 
>>> V busy with a concert today,  so thanks to you & Bill,  but I’ll follow up 
>>> yr ideas tomorrow
>>> Cheers,
>>> Mike
>>> Sent from my iPad
>>> 
>>>> On 21 May 2022, at 05:08, Raul Miller <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> (switching to general forum, which is hopefully the correct forum for
>>>> this kind of content... (also resending -- I thought I sent this
>>>> earlier but now it looks like it was not sent.))
>>>> 
>>>> If you are getting the message "Unable to terminate process - The
>>>> operation could not be completed.  Access is denied" from task manager
>>>> or process explorer, likely you need administrative privileges to
>>>> terminate that process.
>>>> 
>>>> If you are using process explorer, you can ask it to restart itself
>>>> with administrative privileges by selecting the menu option:  File >
>>>> Show Details for All Processes.
>>>> 
>>>> (But, I have not yet tried windows 11. I'm sort of waiting for things
>>>> to settle down a bit more, before I try it.)
>>>> 
>>>> I hope this helps,
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> -- 
>>>> Raul
>>>> 
>>>> On Fri, May 20, 2022 at 5:05 PM 'Michael Day' via Programming
>>>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> Thanks.  The upgrade was easy,  but the result is unfortunate,  at
>>>>> least on this laptop running Windows 11.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Attempting to open any of Jqt, JHS, Jconsole does establish a new
>>>>> instance of
>>>>> jqt.exe or jconsole.exe, according to the details display of Task
>>>>> Manager,  but it
>>>>> immediately shows its status as "suspended."
>>>>> 
>>>>> (Raul MIller recently suggested I use Process Explorer - it shows the same
>>>>> information as far as I can see.)
>>>>> 
>>>>> Task Manager refused to terminate these tasks.  ("Unable to terminate
>>>>> process -
>>>>> The operation could not be completed.  Access is denied")
>>>>> Restarting windows removed them of course.
>>>>> 
>>>>> I had added some stuff to the startup.ijs file,  trying to establish
>>>>> threads,  and
>>>>> I wondered whether that was creating a problem given Henry's changed some
>>>>> behaviour;  After commenting out those operations in the startup, opening
>>>>> the exes still results in suspended status.
>>>>> 
>>>>> I'm not aware of having changed the setup in any way other than doing the
>>>>> upgrade,  until I altered the startup.ijs file,  anyway.
>>>>> 
>>>>> It's difficult to give any useful information.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Any ideas?
>>>>> 
>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>> 
>>>>> Mike
>>>>> 
>>>>>> On 20/05/2022 16:06, Eric Iverson wrote:
>>>>>> J904-beta-d is available for windows/linux/macos.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> If you already run J904-beta, then upgrade is easy:
>>>>>>    load'pacman'
>>>>>>    'upgrade'jpkg'jengine'
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> If you have not yet installed J904-beta, time to get started!
>>>>>> https://code.jsoftware.com/wiki/System/Installation/J904
>>>>>> <https://code.jsoftware.com/wiki/System/Installation/J903>
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Release notes:
>>>>>> https://code.jsoftware.com/wiki/System/ReleaseNotes/J904
>>>>>> <https://code.jsoftware.com/wiki/System/ReleaseNotes/J903>
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Questions/bug reports/etc. should go to the beta forum.
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