On 6/18/15, Rodney Sampson <rsamp...@kc.rr.com> wrote: > Any ideas here ?
Might be disk drive problems. So the first thing to do is backup all your hard drives. > Trying to determine what events send SM into a spin. Whatever it is, it seems to be happening just to you so I'd be looking at the machine. >>>> I have 3 profiles and it happens on all 3 Is one of the three brand new? Probably doesn't matter since > There are also times when I start in safe mode, it just sits there but it's nice not starting off with bad assumptions. So... you have cleared your cache, emptied the trash, compressed mail folders & ... I'm drawing a blank for what other temporary files SM leaves behind. So, first, is it SeaMonkey or something else like your A/V hanging? Run process explorer https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/sysinternals/bb896653.aspx and when SM hangs see what's using all the CPU You could also try process monitor https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/sysinternals/bb896645.aspx and maybe find something. It's a lot like trying to drink from a firehose but it seems like it shows pretty much everything >>>> I've booted, cleaned and defragged Disk checkup might show something going bad http://www.passmark.com/products/diskcheckup.htm Have you checked for bad sectors on the disk? It can take hours, so before going to bed open windows explorer, right click on the drive, left click on properties, select the Tools tab, in the Error Checking pane click on check now, select both Automatically fix file system errors Scan for and attempt recovery of bad sectors and you probably have to reboot. If you have multiple hard drives make sure to check them all Regards, Lee > I have several windows dump files from various > percentages of CPU load. > There are also times when I start in safe mode, it just sits there > the UI is dead and may only display the account level, sometimes > the folders show up, but no navigation is possible. > Still trying to locate debug logging info and how to start it... > Apparently the command line flag is for a developer to step thru the code > it only starts a DOS window, > > Thanks > Rodney Sampson > > > Rodney Sampson wrote: >> Lee: >> Where might the config.txt be buried on a Windows 7 machine ? >> Proxy helped a little.. >> Thanks >> Rodney >> >> Lee wrote: >>> On 6/15/15, Rodney Sampson <rsamp...@kc.rr.com> wrote: >>>> O/S: Win 7 Pro w/ 8gb Ram. >>>> I have 3 profiles and it happens on all 3 >>>> Straight text works fine, there's something in the mails with embedded >>>> images. >>>> I've booted, cleaned and defragged , after it freezes, I can restart >>>> and >>>> sometimes >>>> view the mail it got stuck on. >>>> It would be helpful if there was a log of loading (websites) so I >>>> could see >>>> if there's something in common. >>> If SeaMonkey is locking up an addon to show that URLs are referenced >>> probably won't work, so use an external proxy. I like Privoxy: >>> http://sourceforge.net/projects/ijbswa/files/Win32/3.0.23%20%28stable%29/ >>> logging is disabled by default, so all the following to config.txt >>> logdir c:\temp >>> logfile privoxy.log >>> debug 1 # Log the destination for each request Privoxy let >>> through. See also debug 1024. >>> debug 1024 # Log the destination for requests Privoxy didn't let >>> through, and the reason why. >>> debug 4096 # Startup banner and warnings >>> debug 8192 # Non-fatal errors >>> >>> and you can try enabling some/all of the following >>> # == verbose: normally OFF >>> # debug 8 # show header parsing - helpful but verbose >>> # debug 16 # log all data >>> # debug 32768 # show received data >>> >>> >>> and remember to 'mkdir \temp' >>> >>> >>> If you haven't heard of Process Monitor it might be worth a try: >>> Process Monitor is an advanced monitoring tool for Windows that >>> shows real-time >>> file system, Registry and process/thread activity. >>> https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/sysinternals/bb896645.aspx >>> >>> same with Process Explorer >>> https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/sysinternals/bb896653.aspx >>> >>> Regards, >>> Lee >>> >>> >>> >>>> Thanks >>>> Rodney >>>> >>>> Rodney Sampson wrote: >>>> >>>>> All: >>>>> Is there logging mechanism that I can turn on to try to locate my >>>>> issues ? >>>>> Thanks >>>>> >>>>> Rodney Sampson wrote: >>>>>> All: >>>>>> I've sent in a couple of dump files to the list from the aborts. >>>>>> Types of events noticed: >>>>>> Hard CPU loop > 60% of processor. >>>>>> Keyboard lockup when SM is active window. >>>>>> Total SM abort , dump files sent, one has my email to >>>>>> respond >>>>>> to... >>>>>> I have a current Windows dump take when keyboard lockup >>>>>> occurred. >>>>>> (send to whom 102Mb) >>>>>> Any ideas on how to resolve this issue ? >>>>>> Thanks >>>>>> Rodney >>>> First what operating system are you using? >>>> Second, if you can, have you tried to make a new user profile? >>>> Thirdly, I suspect you have attempted to reboot your computer? This can >>>> often solve strange computer behavior. >>>> >>>> Can you log into your computer as another user and launch Seamonky as >>>> another user? >>>> >>>> Don't know what else to suggest. >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> support-seamonkey mailing list >>>> support-seamonkey@lists.mozilla.org >>>> https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey >>>> >> > > _______________________________________________ support-seamonkey mailing list support-seamonkey@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey
