[Virtualacorn-list] VA freezing

Brian Jordan brian.jordan9 at btinternet.com
Fri Aug 9 12:35:14 BST 2019


In article <57e0cef7f9styleguide at avisoft.f9.co.uk>,
   Martin via Virtualacorn-list <virtualacorn-list at riscository.co.uk>
wrote:
> On 08 Aug in article <57e07a0fe9brian.jordan9 at btinternet.com>, Brian
> Jordan via Virtualacorn-list <virtualacorn-list at riscository.co.uk>
> wrote:
> > In article <57e06ebc63cvjazz at waitrose.com>, Chris Newman via
> > Virtualacorn-list <virtualacorn-list at riscository.co.uk> wrote:
> > > In article <57e066f2f1brian.jordan9 at btinternet.com>, Brian Jordan
> > > via Virtualacorn-list <virtualacorn-list at riscository.co.uk> wrote:
> > > > My VA on the other machine has this afternoon started to freeze
> > > > completely. So far mail fetching, purging the Photodesk cache
> > > > and rotating an image in Photodesk have done it. Stopping and
> > > > restarting can only be achieved by quitting the program via the
> > > > Win 10 tasked manager. Currently frustrated with an important
> > > > OvnPro document lost in Transient. All help appreciated

> > > It's a pity that Alt/Break doesn't seem to work in VA. Sometimes
> > > on the RiscPC that would close an offending appliation & allow
> > > one to carry on.

> > Absolutely. Currently starting and stopping VA and introducing one
> > app at a time to try to sort it. I thought I had tracked the
> > problem down to a broken Pluto articles issue but once again was
> > wrong.

> *If* errors were being raised so rapidly it appeared frozen, then if
> you ran Reporter with Logging on, then the errors should be recorded
> in the disc log file, which should be visible after a re-boot. Rather

Thanks Martin, this was going to be my next port of call but after a
complete shut down and restart of the host PC the problem seems to have
autofixed.

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Brian Jordan
RISC OS 5.23 on Raspberry Pi
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