Re: Evolution Data Server crashing problem

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On Sat, 2005-07-23 at 00:29 -0400, Michael Wiktowy wrote:
> > Date: Fri, 22 Jul 2005 12:28:27 -0400
> > From: Bob Chiodini <rchiodin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Message-ID: <1122049707.7272.11.camel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Content-Type: text/plain
> > Mike,
> > 
> > If it happened here a little more often I'd try sniffing the network to
> > see if some kind of protocol error was occurring.  I believe that
> > connector accesses Exchange via it's webmail interface.  I suspect that
> > some http error is occurring that crashes the data server.  Usually
> > closing and rerunning evolution gets good results.
> > 
> > I've always believed that the data server was spawned when evolution
> > started, if it was not running already.  I do not think I have ever seen
> > the data server running after a reboot, but before running evolution.
> > 
> > As a test, I just killed the data server with signal 11 (SIGSEG) and was
> > presented with the "inform developers" dialog, but no information was
> > available in the debug info option, even after selecting update.  Try
> > running the "inform developers" option and see if you can get it to
> > forward a bug report to Novell.  Maybe installing the evolution-data-
> > server-debuginfo rpm will help
> > (http://mirror.linux.duke.edu/pub/fedora/linux/core/updates/3/i386/debug/ for FC3).
> > 
> > As another point, when I was running connector under evo 1.4, rapidly
> > switching between email and the calendar crashed the data-server every
> > time.
> > 
> > Bob...
> 
> Bob,
> I was getting the Inform developers dialog quite regularly.
> I did figure out what was wrong though. Apparently, e-d-s freaks out
> completely when it can't find its calendar files. I had subscribed to
> some remote calendars and then the remote server changed names. That
> caused Evo to lock up solid when I switched to calendar view. It stuck
> in calendar view from then on (and consequently locking up) until I
> opened evo from the command line and used the mail flag.
> I had to go into gconf-editor and fix the broken remote calendar
> references. Now everything is smooth again. I will definitely bugzilla
> this upstream. I suspect this might be your source of the odd crash
> also. Perhaps your Exchange server is returning the odd timeout to Evo
> causing it to die.
> 
> ref: http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=311313
> 
> Not sure if this is corrected in FC4/Gnome 2.10.
> 
> /Mike
> 

Mike,

Thanks for the info.

Agreed on the odd timeout.

Bob...


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