Re: Unidentified subject! (Two Balsas crash)

[Bruno Pires Marinho <bapm camoes rnl ist utl pt>]

On Mon, 6 Dec 1999, Peter Williams wrote:

> On Mon, 06 Dec 1999 16:40:32 Mike Palczewski wrote:
> > ok I managed to get balsa to crash by opening up balsa twice and checking 
> > email. here is the debug output.
> > 
> > 
> > GnomeUI-WARNING **: Could not open help topics file NULL
> > 
> > Gtk-CRITICAL **: file gtkbox.c: line 332 (gtk_box_pack_start): assertion `child->parent == NULL' failed.
> > Message: 135445560, 1, POP3
> > Message: 135414192, 1, POP3: w-link
> > Message: 135411432, 1, POP3: uw
> > Message: 135432616, 1, IMAP
> > Message: 135441488, 1, Local Mail
> > Locking mailbox 
> > *** ERROR: Mailbox Stream Closed: mailbox_check_new_messages ***
> > Unlocking mailbox 
> > Message: 135432616, 6, Finished
> > Message: 135441488, 1, POP3
> > Message: 135431528, 1, POP3: w-link
> > 
> > ** WARNING **: -ERR /var/mail/.mpalczew.pop lock busy!  Is another session active? (35)
> > Xlib: unexpected async reply (sequence 0x324b)!
> 
> Maybe it's just me, but "Is another session active?" seems pretty clear. Maybe, like has been
> discussed on gnome-devel-list today, running Balsa twice should bring the first instance to
> the foreground. As I recall libmutt is no good when grabbing a lock fails -- aborts or something
> like that. (Maybe, I haven't looked at it in a while).

Maybe this problems are fixed on the latest version of mutt (at least the
postpone stuff is fixed (look at ChangeLog of mutt)).
I'm going to work on updating libmutt code now that I have time (I
was working on the new version of gtm which is finally ready) and I will
be carefull with the changes on the code related to the multi-threading
David added.

                                               Bruno Pires Marinho
                                      http://camoes.rnl.ist.utl.pt/~bapm/