This time was the DEC SW support which hit the nail!
After deleting the file /var/spool/calendar/userfoo.callog and rebooting the
system the problem for the user userfoo magically disappeared!
Notice that a just renaming without rebooting or rebooting without renaming
were not enough !
Giorgio Pastore
>
> The original posting follows.
>
> > Dear Managers,
> >
> > one of our users reported a trouble with the CDE calendar manager.
> > When he tries to "open" the calendar, the window appears but completely
> > empty.
> >
> > The problem is not related to his database (other users can read it without
> > problems) and remains even if dtcm is directly launched by a terminal window.
> >
> > Actually, after launching dtcm the system goes for a while using CPU time for
> > the corresponding process and finally the application exits with the following
> > (funny) diagnostic:
> >
> > XIO: fatal IO error 12 (no such error) on X server "x-dft3:0.0"
> > after 640 requests (620 known processed) with 90 events remaining.
> >
> > Similar "not-existing" IO error 12 is recorded in the errorlog files in the
> > .dt directory of the user.
> >
> > We tried some obvious things like to restart the calendar or the inetd daemons
> > but without success.
> >
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Giorgio Pastore - Dipartimento di Fisica Teorica dell' Universita'
Strada Costiera 11, 34014 Trieste, Italy
phone : + 39 40 2240242 fax: + 39 40 224601
e-mail: pastore_at_trieste.infn.it
pastgio_at_univ.trieste.it
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Received on Tue Apr 14 1998 - 15:46:56 NZST