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Subject: Re: [kdepim-users] 20090807KP -- "Emergency" -- Lost File!!!
From: Ingo =?iso-8859-1?q?Kl=F6cker?= <kloecker () kde ! org>
Date: 2009-08-11 18:59:12
Message-ID: 200908112059.13152 () thufir ! ingo-kloecker ! de
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On Friday 07 August 2009, Bruce MacArthur wrote:
> Greetings --
>
> I was on Kubuntu Jaunty, and editing an HTML file, using Kate. A
> friend telephoned me with a question that required me to use
> VirtualBox --> Windows XP Pro --> Libronix (a Bible study application
> system). I saved my work in Kate (as I frequently do anyway!) before
> I went to VirtualBox. I needed to consult with another friend, and
> so left my computer for ten minutes or so.
>
> When I returned, my monitor was dark. Usually this simply means that
> the screen-saver is working. However, I was entirely unable to
> recover the display! Although we have been having "electrical
> storms" in the past few days, there was no such problem in the area,
> and no other evidence of a power outage anywhere in the house. In a
> few moments, seeing few alternatives, I powered the entire computer
> down brutally, and then rebooted. When I opened the file that I had
> been editing in Kate, several VERY extensive pages of physical
> printed matter (that I had previously entered -- and then saved,
> incrementally, several times) were no longer to be seen -- either via
> Konquorer or via Kate!!!
>
> Can anyone give me detailed directions for recovering a more-complete
> version of my HTML file under these peculiar circumstances?
Kate is not a KDE PIM application and as such the above is off-topic for
this list. Anyway, if you didn't find the file resp. its content then
I'm afraid there's little we can help you with. Sorry.
> =====
>
> Slightly off-topic for this list is another issue
Even more off-topic than the above issue? Actually, this other issue is
much less off-topic since it involves KMail. :-)
> that someone might
> be able and willing to clarify for me. When I shut-down Jaunty
> ("gracefully"!), I am given a 30-second warning. I usually click on
> it. Then a message is displayed to the effect that KMail needs the
> password for KWallet. If this were when I am starting-up, this would
> be expected -- but it happens during SHUT-DOWN!!! One person
> suggested that I delete KWallet, and I like the idea of doing so.
> But I do not yet see HOW to do so. Can someone instruct me in this
> rather basic task?
I think this problem has been solved in another thread.
Regards,
Ingo
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