Evo crashing on FC2 all of a sudden

Dick Roth raroth7 at comcast.net
Sat Nov 13 21:26:52 UTC 2004


Temlakos wrote:
> Let me guess: the crash occurs whenever you hit the Send/Recieve button, 
> or when it automatically tries to send/receive mail in the background, 
> doesn't it?

Not always, but most of the time...how'd you know??
> 
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> 

> What keeps happening is that Evo is too sensitive to changes in glibc. 
> Two days ago Gnome changed glibc, and when the Red Hat Network 
> distributed it to all Fedora Core users, and they installed it, Evo 
> croaked.
> 
Last thing I did last night was run up2date...fancy that!

> You have to do *something*, because if your problem is anything like 
> mine, Evo is useless to you now. You gotta move.
> 
> Temlakos
> 
> Dick Roth wrote:
> 
>> Woke up in the middle of a snow storm without power to my PC.  All is
>> now normal except that Evo 1.4.6, which was installed as part of the FC2
>> install keeps crashing...often.
>>
>> Attempted download of newer version, but Ximian (Novell) doesn't
>> recognize FC2 yet and I can't find Evo rpms on any other source.
>>
>> Thought about moving to Thunderbird, but moving the mail and addresses
>> looks like a major project.
>>
>> Suggestions?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Dick
>>
Thanks for shedding light.  Looks like switching is more worthwhile that 
fighting.

Dick





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