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Re: [Summary-Talk] Summary crashes



OK, I have just noticed it stops running. May not even be a crash. Does
Summary keep a log of itself? If so, I can see what may be causing it to
shut down.


on 2/6/06 9:37 AM, Jason Linhart at jason@summary.net wrote:

> First, if Summary is crashing we would like to hear about it. There
> aren't any known crashing bugs in the most recent version. If Summary is
> crashing for you we would like to hear all about it so we can fix the
> problem.
> 
> Second, you can launch Summary as frequently as you want, if it is
> already running it will notice that and do nothing. There is a
> description in the manual on how to setup cron to do this for you,
> <http://summary.net/manual/faq.html#startup>. Thus there is no real
> reason to need to know if it is working or not, just launch it again and
> the correct thing will happen.
> 
> Third, on Mac OS X if you install the newer versions of Summary to
> launch on startup, <http://summary.net/manual/howto.html#startup>, it
> will monitor it's self automatically for you, restarting if something
> goes wrong.
> 
> Jason
> 
> 
> lists@323inc.com wrote:
>> In the short time I have been using Summary, I have seen it crash
>> multiple times.
>> 
>> Is there any way you can add a --status call to the cli so I can write a
>> script that will check to see if summary is up or not? If so, I could
>> check and restart, before a client tells me it is down, again.

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