Re: [Q] Why does Yarn crash regularly?

Tom D. Baccanti (tdb@delta1.deltanet.com)
Sat, 06 Jul 1996 14:12:56 +0900

don't feel bad. I am running a new penteum with 24 ram and I
can't keep the thing from crashing on me either. very
frustrating!!

TDB

In article <Xet3xA1M1uHL091yn@sn.no>, you wrote:
>
>Excuse the bombastic Subject: line but -
>
>Yarn v0.91 is always crashing on me when I try to open folders which has
>lots of messages or are BIG in physical size.
>
>Yarn crashes whenever I try to open any of the following folders:
>
> Volume in drive C is CAV
> Volume Serial Number is 20D3-71AF
> Directory of C:\HOME91\MAIL
>
>. <DIR> 23.06.96 18:34
>.. <DIR> 23.06.96 18:34
>ANSWERS 2 445 576 03.01.96 17:48
>FAQ 4 362 279 06.07.96 21:34
>INBOX 4 890 991 06.07.96 22:11
>MAIL MUL 2 142 758 05.07.96 18:47
>MAILED 3 596 819 06.07.96 22:15
>NT 1 078 866 18.04.96 16:53
>
>
>I took a peek into the NEWS.DAT file today _after_ I had read all
>articles and run "expirex" ("expire" does not work for me. It crashes)
>with both the -r followed by the -o parameters. I can still see lots of
>messages which should have been deleted and expunged from the database.
>
>LIST reports that the file is 4 544 311 bytes long with 101691 lines.
>Shouldn't the NEWS.DAT file be empty?
>
>TIA for advice.
>
> James
>