Re: [maemo-users] Crashes

2007-02-13 Thread James Sparenberg
On Tuesday 13 February 2007 05:39:48 Marius Gedminas wrote: > On Mon, Feb 12, 2007 at 02:03:44PM -0800, James Sparenberg wrote: > > A lot > > of the differences in how the OS's react to a hard shutdown center around > > how they view/use a file. Windows always writes back any file it opens. > >

Re: [maemo-users] Crashes

2007-02-13 Thread Marius Gedminas
On Mon, Feb 12, 2007 at 02:03:44PM -0800, James Sparenberg wrote: > A lot > of the differences in how the OS's react to a hard shutdown center around how > they view/use a file. Windows always writes back any file it opens. Even if > it opens it only to read. That does not sound right. Do y

Re: [maemo-users] Crashes

2007-02-13 Thread Marius Vollmer
"ext Dr. Nicholas Shaw" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hmmm... I have a Linux server here I use for development - didn't think of > trying to connect into the N800 using SSH. The default IT OS configurations don't have ssh installed. You first have to find it and install it. Poke me for details

RE: [maemo-users] Crashes

2007-02-12 Thread Dr. Nicholas Shaw
nberg Sent: Monday, February 12, 2007 3:04 PM To: maemo-users@maemo.org Subject: Re: [maemo-users] Crashes On Saturday 10 February 2007 06:54:33 Dr. Nicholas Shaw wrote: > As I noted in an earlier post, occasionally some programs will fail and > they are terminated. On occasion, however, some

Re: [maemo-users] Crashes

2007-02-12 Thread James Sparenberg
On Saturday 10 February 2007 06:54:33 Dr. Nicholas Shaw wrote: > As I noted in an earlier post, occasionally some programs will fail and > they are terminated. On occasion, however, some programs display very > Windows-like behavior, e.g. the only way to use the system is to remove the > battery a

Re: [maemo-users] Crashes

2007-02-10 Thread Jonathan Greene
Nothing quite that serious here, but I've found that the load-applet comes in handy when you need to kill a struggling process or app. On 2/10/07, Dr. Nicholas Shaw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: As I noted in an earlier post, occasionally some programs will fail and they are terminated. On occa

[maemo-users] Crashes

2007-02-10 Thread Dr. Nicholas Shaw
As I noted in an earlier post, occasionally some programs will fail and they are terminated. On occasion, however, some programs display very Windows-like behavior, e.g. the only way to use the system is to remove the battery and wait a bit then reboot. Specifically, I'll run a program (fmradio w