Re: [orca-list] An Orca problem.

["Darragh Ó Héiligh" <lists digitaldarragh com>]

Good morning.

Yes.  The problem returns when I reboot and try Orca again.

Maybe it could be possible to add an easier way to debug Orca problems
in a future release?

Thanks.

On 23/04/07, Rich Burridge <Rich Burridge sun com> wrote:
> Hi Darragh,
>
> > I ran Orca from a terminal last time and it gave me this following
> > error.  It doesn't really say much though.
> > ...
> > Orca watchdog detected something bad. Cleaning up.
> >
>
> When Orca starts up, it fires off a separate process that
> tries to detect that Orca is still alive. That process does:
>
> wget -q -t 0 -O /dev/null -w 2 "http://localhost:20433";
>
> If it doesn't get back a good healthy ping! it assumes Orca
> has gone belly up and had died and tries to cleanup.
>
> You're right. This really doesn't help get to the bottom of
> why Orca isn't working for you.
>
> If you reboot the machine, and relogin in, do you get the same
> problem?
>
> I would suggest trying to rerun Orca with full debugging
> turned on, but I'm not sure how easy that is for you to setup
> if Orca isn't running (catch-22).