[maemo-users] Desktop widgets disappear

[From: Pali Rohár]

On Tuesday 21 February 2012 20:31:31 you wrote:
> ----- Původní zpráva -----
> 
> > On Tuesday 21 February 2012 17:15:22 Pavel Řezníček wrote:
> > > Hello my dear Maemo fellows,
> > > 
> > > Once several days, most of the desktop widgets on my N900 just
> > > disappear.
> > > 
> > > A reboot doesn't correct this (the widgets don't reappear again).
> > > 
> > > I have to re-add them manually.
> > > 
> > > When I re-add them, they persist after the reboot but only until the
> > > next accidental vanishing.
> > > 
> > > What does cause this behaviour and how could I fix it?
> > > 
> > > I look forward for your solutions.
> > 
> > Hi, when hildon-desktop (and other hildon-*) process is starting it
> > check if   last time process exited normally. And of not hildon-desktop
> > will disable all   plugins (e.g. widgets too) and reset configuration. I
> > do not know how to fix   it...
> 
> Hello Pali,
> 
> I sometimes run too many applications at the same time. Sometimes MicroB or
> Conversation becomes unresponsive so I think the hildon-desktop could also
> become unresponsive and be killed automatically and restarted. It resets
> all its settings then. This is one of my hypotheses.

It is possible. Maybe good way will be to patch hildon-* to do not reset 
settings when time of 2 crashes is greater then some constant.


(ps: please sent copy of mail to mailinglist, not only to some people)

-- 
Pali Rohár
pali.rohar at gmail.com
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