Image recovery?

David T. Lewis lewis at mail.msen.com
Wed Nov 28 12:04:48 UTC 2007


Good advice from Jerome, and you you may also find some helpful tips on
http://wiki.squeak.org/squeak/2168, "What to do if Squeak crashes or freezes".

Dave


On Wed, Nov 28, 2007 at 12:17:01AM -0800, Jerome Peace wrote:
> Image recovery?
> 
> HI Esteban, 
> I don't know how deep your problem is. What has worked
> for me is:
> 
> Open the changes file in a text editor. 
> 
> Search down to the start of my personal changes. 
> 
> Copy the remaining portion of the file into another
> file. 
> 
> Then I hunt thru this changes fragment for the most
> recent version of my desired-to-save work. 
> 
> Then I restart with a fresh or known checkpoint image
> and reapply the desired-to-save changes.
> 
> It is a little messy to do it this way but it also
> usually inspires thought and I make progress on my
> design during the recoveries. 
> 
> I then get more virtuous about saving checkpoints
> before running risky code.
> 
> Hth.
> 
> Yours in service and curiosity, --Jerome Peace
> 
> ***
> >Esteban Lorenzano estebanlm at gmail.com 
> >Tue Nov 27 20:56:16 UTC 2007 
> >
> >Hi all,I have an image that is not working anymore,
> and I can not take
> >control from that (the image starts, but i can't
> press any key, not even
> >cmd+.)
> >Is there a way to load the image (as an ImageSegment
> or something like that)
> >so I can recover the objects I need?
> >
> >Thanks in advance,
> >Esteban
> >-- 
> >"Querer es suscitar las paradojas"
> >Camus. El m?to de S?sifo.
> ***
> 
> 
> 
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