Re: [ILUG-BOM] evolution 2.4.0 starts and crashes (solved)

Arun K. Khan wrote:

This morning when I booted the system, evolution 2.4.0 (SuSE 10.0 x64) would display and then crash immediately. Logged out of my X session and re-logged in - same behaviour. Same behaviour manifested for a

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Last night I shutdown my workstation properly.Any idea/suggestion what could have gone wrong with the first boot

evolution does not exit. when you close the application. Its runs an alarm daemon in the background. That will explain why it worked when you "rebooted"

(sounds funny to talk about rebooting a linux system don't it? :)

to confirm this, .. if this happens again, ps -ax and kill -15 the process.

as to why it happend at all? hmmm, ..........

" much more difficult, that answer is..."

-Erle