[Chandler-dev] Fwd: [chandler-users] Where did my Chandler Desktop go!

[Brian Kirsch]

Apologizes I sent this to the wrong list.

-Brian


Begin forwarded message:

> From: Brian Kirsch <bkirsch at osafoundation.org>
> Date: January 17, 2008 10:57:33 AM HST
> To: everyone at osafoundation.org
> Subject: Fwd: [chandler-users] Where did my Chandler Desktop go!
>
> Hey guys,
> Wanted to follow up on what everyone thinks the best next steps are.
>
> There appears to be a serious issue on WinXP with the Repository
> incorrectly reporting that there is another instance running.
>
> https://bugzilla.osafoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11266
>
> One possibility is the __repository__.lock file.
>
> But I don't believe that is the case.
>
> In fact on my Windows machine I just updated to 0.7.3 end user and
> tried to start Chandler.
>
> It says that there is old data do you want to migrate delete etc.
>
> Regardless of the choice the next step is a dialog with the
> repository instance error.
>
> The only way I was able to get past the issue was to manually delete
> my Chandler Profile directory.
>
> This error is extremely repository specific.
>
> Does any one have a suggestion?
>
> Should we contact Andi and see if he can be of help?
>
> Thoughts,
> Brian
>
> Begin forwarded message:
>
>> From: CopelandLyndsay copeland <lyndsaycopeland at hotmail.com>
>> Date: January 17, 2008 10:08:42 AM HST
>> To: Brian Kirsch <bkirsch at osafoundation.org>
>> Subject: RE: [chandler-users] Where did my Chandler Desktop go!
>>
>> I presumed that was the problem but in task manager there is no  
>> second chandler that seems to exist that is open. This has  
>> happened even after restarting and opening chandler.
>>
>> Hope emailing you directly was ok!
>>
>> > To: lyndsaycopeland at hotmail.com
>> > From: bkirsch at osafoundation.org
>> > Subject: Re: [chandler-users] Where did my Chandler Desktop go!
>> > Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2008 09:07:44 -1000
>> >
>> > Hello,
>> > This error will occur when the Chandler Desktop Application is  
>> already
>> > running and the user tries to launch a second instance.
>> >
>> > Only one Chandler / repository can be run at a time.
>> >
>> >
>> > Essentially all that needs to be done is locate the
>> > the current running Chandler Desktop Application
>> > and continue working as normal. Most likely
>> > it was minimized and is accessible via the
>> > toolbar.
>> >
>> > Do let me know if this solves your issue.
>> >
>> > Thanks,
>> > Brian Kirsch
>> >
>> >
>> > Brian Kirsch
>> > Internationalization Architect / Mail Service Engineer
>> > Open Source Applications Foundation
>> > 543 Howard Street 5th Floor
>> > San Francisco, CA 94105
>> > http://www.osafoundation.org
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > On Jan 17, 2008, at 7:41 AM, CopelandLyndsay copeland wrote:
>> > Firstly i have just installed Chandler for the first time and have
>> > been really enjoying the added features that other task managers
>> > don't have
>> >
>> > My problem occured this morning how ever when I tried to open my
>> > Chandler Desktop and i got the message
>> > "Another Chandler is already running off the same data repository"
>> >
>> > I havent changed any settings or installed anything new and was
>> > hoping there was a solution to this problem!
>> >
>> > Thanks
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
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