SO refusing to start

[Joel Hammer]

No.

I was fooling around with mailcap, and was having trouble
with mutt erasing the file before SO could open it. Things
were hanging in all sorts of odd ways, then, SO just
starting getting slower and slower.

Joel

On Sun, Feb 08, 2004 at 12:08:48PM -0500, Leon Goldstein wrote:
> Joel Hammer wrote:
> 
> >All users have this problem.  It fails starting from the
> >command line, and doesn't give any error messages.
> >
> >I solved the problem by reinstalling SO, but, it would be
> >nice to know why this happened. Likely, it will happen
> >again. 
> >
> >I am using version:
> >
> >
> >StarOffice 7  645m18(Build:8687)
> >
> > 
> >
> Joel: by any chance did you change any settings in tools >options 
> >memory: Graphics cache?
> I did following a tip posted on another newsgoup (it reportedly speeds 
> up OO's start up) and SO6
> would not restart.  However, after a cold reboot it did return to life.
>