Posted on the list where it belongs. -------- Forwarded Message -------- > From: Rick Bilonick <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Claws Mail won't start > Date: Sun, 18 Jan 2009 01:48:16 -0500 > > On Sat, 2009-01-17 at 19:15 -0500, Peter Bart wrote: > > Is the card read only? Claws will fail silently if it can't write to > > where the actual mailboxes are. What kind of output do you get when > > starting Claws from xterm? > > > > > > > Claws worked just fine booting from the external card. It's just > > > > in the last few weeks that it stopped working. > > > > That doesn't really tell us anything. What firmware version are you > > running. What procedure did you use to boot from the memory card? What > > sort of output do you get from xterm? Is Claws installed on the memory > > card as well? Where does Claws store it's mailboxes? What sort of > > programs/updates did you install in the last few weeks? > > > > Best Regards, > > If the card were read only, not much would have worked in the last 6 > months. And as I said previously (several times), Claws used to work > just a couple of weeks ago. The procedure for booting from the internal > memory or external memory card is available at http://penguinbait.com/. > Everything works just like when it boots from the flash memory - there > is just more room. I don't think this has anything to do with why claws > (and claws alone) has recently stopped working. > > I also said I was using the latest version of Diablo which has > everything updated. "uname -r" shows 2.6.21-omap1. (It's no longer > necessary to update the firmware by flashing.) I also said that when I > run claws-mail from an X terminal, no errors or warnings show up - but > also no process exists. It fails without any messages. Everything else > on the tablet works (the browser, camera, canola, abiword (both maemo > and debian), gnumeric, debian applications and desktop, via debian > chroot, etc., etc.) - only claws has stopped - even though all the > latest claws updates have been installed (via the application manager). > > I'm not sure what else to try. > > Rick B.
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