On Jun 10, 2012, at 2:50 PM, Richmond wrote: > Further to my ongoing problems with the documentation stacks of RR/LC 3.5, > 4.0 and 4.5 crashing > the IDE something really odd has emerged: > > At home I currently have 3 machines running Ubuntu variants, let me be > original and call them: > > Machine 1: Xubuntu 12.04 installed from a Xubuntu install disk. > > Machine 2: Ubuntu Studio 12.04 (runs XFCE 4.8) installed from an Ubuntu > Studio install disk. > > Machine 3: Xubuntu 12.04 installed over a Lubuntu install disk, with XFCE > 4.10 as add-on. > > All 3 of these machines (all with different hardware specifications) have > crashing RR/LC IDEs as > previously documented. > > At work I have 1 software production machine running Ubuntu 12.04 installed > via a series > of upgrades via internet from Ubuntu 10.04. > > On that machine the Documentation does NOT crash the IDE. > > Presumably there are a vast number of variables involved, as each install is > also set up with all sorts of > different libraries, apps and so forth . . . And I, for one, am not going to > sit up for 3 weeks trying to isolate a culprit(s). > > I had a crashing IDE on a ZevenOS and a SnowLinux distro I was fooling about > with a few months ago.
Well, I know you like Linux, and other people have been moving towards that platform, but I must say that this is why I'm not venturing into 'nix territory any time soon. I don't want to have to stop what I'm cooking to figure out what's making the kindling wet and to sharpen my flint before I can relight it -- I'd like to just turn on the stove and concentrate on how much garlic to add. -- Peter Peter M. Brigham pmb...@gmail.com http://home.comcast.net/~pmbrig _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode