[tomboy-list] note lost again on shutdown

Randy Syring rsyring at inteli-com.com
Wed Jun 22 12:43:46 PDT 2011


No, I don't think so.

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Randy Syring
Intelicom
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On 06/22/2011 03:30 PM, Kim Cascone wrote:
> On 06/22/2011 12:05 PM, Randy Syring wrote:
>> I know there are tools available that can monitor disk IO based on 
>> file system path.  Maybe you can get one of those to monitor the 
>> notes folder and log everything to a file.  Wait for the problem to 
>> happen again and then process the file to see if there is anything 
>> other than Tomboy accessing that folder.
> hmmm wouldn't this also show up in a syslog or something?
>
>>
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>> Randy Syring
>> Intelicom
>> Direct: 502-276-0459
>> Office: 502-212-9913
>>
>> For the wages of sin is death, but the
>> free gift of God is eternal life in
>> Christ Jesus our Lord (Rom 6:23)
>>
>>
>> On 06/22/2011 02:48 PM, Kim Cascone wrote:
>>> the disappearing note issue happened again
>>>
>>> I salvaged my old to-do list note
>>>
>>> by opening the xml
>>>
>>> stripping out the mark up
>>>
>>> and entering the list of to-do items into a new note by hand
>>>
>>> I used *no* highlighting, strike-through or non-alpha-numeric chars
>>>
>>> pretty simple
>>>
>>> I have had a couple of instances in the past couple of instances 
>>> where I needed to do the 'hold-off-button-for-3-seconds' type power 
>>> downs - but the Tomboy note seemed to be OK
>>>
>>> started working this morning and went to look for my To-Do note and
>>>
>>> lo and behold NO To-Do note in the menu
>>>
>>> so I searched in my backup -- performed last night
>>>
>>> opened most recent creation date notes in a text editor until I 
>>> found the errant note
>>>
>>> which was malformed
>>>
>>> and most of the data lost
>>>
>>> this is *really* getting to be annoying
>>>
>>> switching to Gnome Notes to see if the same thing happens there
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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