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Article #16931Re: WARP 4: SHUTDOWN Refuses to Work
From: ard Marc Guardiani
Date: Wed, 02 Jul 1997 00:00
Date: Wed, 02 Jul 1997 00:00
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In <33b98ba7.0@news1.ibm.net>, stefand@ibm.net (Stefan A. Deutscher) writes: >On 1 Jul 1997 12:24:18 GMT, Mike Trettel <trettel@fred.net> wrote: >>On 27 Jun 97 16:47:33 +0930, George Wiley, School of Computer & >>Information Science, University of South Australia >><GEORGE.WILEY@levels.unisa.edu.au> wrote: >>>I'm running Warp 4 and all of a sudden about 2 weeks ago, shut down >>>stopped working. >>> >>>Now when I select "shut down" from the system menu OR click the >>>shutdown icon on WarpCentre NOTHING HAPPENS. >>> >>>I have had to resort to using CTRL-ALT-DEL in order to shut down with >>>the result that changes to my Desktop are lost on reboot. >>> >>>Can someone please help with this problem? Email responses preferred. >>> >>>Thanks. -- George Wiley, University of South Australia, Adelaide, >>>Australia. >> >>I've been having this problem after running NS/2. Basically, the >>entire Warpcenter freezes up and doesn't work. I can get a clean >>shutdown by doing CTRL-ALT-DEL, or by activating Watchcat and running >>shutdown from there. It is most annoying, and I am not at all sure >>what to do to fix this outside of removing NS/2 (which would cause my >>kids to kill me). -- > >Ah, same here (not the kids part, but the shotdown problem after running >NS). Hope they'll fix it. Stefan If you have a copy of FM/2, run the Process Killer. You will see that NS/2 _sometimes_ leaves a process running.... which you cannot kill. This causes the problems with shutting down. It also causes NS/2 to crash and lock up my system if I try to invoke it again. Remove ".nospam" to reply. Marc Guardiani Pittsburgh, PA USA marcg@fyi.net.nospam
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 1044c2,656dffd722abe5d7 X-Google-Attributes: gid1044c2,public X-Google-Thread: 10a752,656dffd722abe5d7 X-Google-Attributes: gid10a752,public From: ard@acutronic.com@pgh.nauticom.net (Marc Guardiani) Subject: Re: WARP 4: SHUTDOWN Refuses to Work Date: 1997/07/02 Message-ID: <33ba626d.0@pgh.nauticom.net> X-Deja-AN: 254067676 Distribution: world References: <1997Jun27.164733.25551@levels.unisa.edu.au> <slrn5rf6bf.2k.trettel@bigdog.fred.net> <33b98ba7.0@news1.ibm.net> Reply-To: marcg@fyi.net.nospam (Marc Guardiani) Newsgroups: comp.os.os2.misc,aus.computers.os2