I guess you mean BibDesk? Is there any crash log for BibDesk in Console.app?
Christiaan On 21 Feb 2008, at 1:47 PM, Holger Frauenrath wrote: > Hi all, > > it looks like Bibtex reproducibly crashes my machine at work so badly > that the whole computer becomes unresponsive, does not recover even > after an hour or longer, and needs to be cold restarted. > > While I am, admittedly, not entirely sure that BibTeX is the real > culprit, this crash always and *reproducibly* happens when I have > several applications open (typically TeXShop, BibTeX, Adobe > Illustrator, Adobe Acrobat, ChemDraw, Mail, Safari, and MS Word), > BibTeX has been inactive or even hidden for a while, and I then click > on its application icon in the dock in order to bring it to the front > again. > > It has happened to me a couple of times in recent weeks (so not only > with 1.3.14, but I cannot remember since when), and it also happened > yesterday (i.e., definitely with 1.3.14). > > I cannot really remember that this has ever happened to me on my > laptop at home (which may also be related to different usage > patterns) so the actual setup of my machine at work may be an > important factor: I use an Intel iMac with 2 GB of RAM, MacOS 10.4, > and we have a relatively complex setup (under MacOS 10.4) booting the > machines locally but with remote home directories (mounted using NIS, > NFS, and automount). > > I will be happy to be more specific if needed, and I will also > gratefully help to "debug" the problem if someone can tell me how. I > am hesitant to start BibTeX again because of the severe consequences, > but I will do so if this helps to find the reason for the crash. > However, perhaps one might take a look at what happened yesterday > first. > > Best regards > Holger > > > > __ > Dr. Holger Frauenrath > ETH Zurich > Department of Materials > Wolfgang-Pauli-Str. 10, HCI H515 > CH-8093 Zurich > Switzerland > > Phone: (+41) 44 633 6474 > Fax: (+41) 44 633 1390 > Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Web: http://www.polychem.mat.ethz.ch/frauenrath/ > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft > Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. > http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ > _______________________________________________ > Bibdesk-users mailing list > Bibdesk-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bibdesk-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ Bibdesk-users mailing list Bibdesk-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bibdesk-users