Re: Re: MATHEMATICA WARNING
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- Subject: [mg28224] Re: [mg28193] Re: MATHEMATICA WARNING
- From: Raul Martinez <rmartinez at vrinc.com>
- Date: Thu, 5 Apr 2001 03:00:37 -0400 (EDT)
- Organization: Vista Research Inc
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> I just ran into this problem yesterday. Here's what I saw. Another > file with the same name as my notebook had been created and was > represented by a generic icon, not the usual Mathematica notebook icon. > I opened this generic file in a text processor and it contained a badly > corrupted version of the notebook. My actual notebook was still on the > disk. I deleted the generic file, opened my actual notebook and found > that the most recent work had not been saved. Fortunately, I was able > to recreate my most recent work (it was minimal anyway, lucky I guess). > I suspect this is not necessarily a Mathematica bug. It could be a > disconnect between Mathematica and the file manager, however. I've seen > the problem before, but in my experience it occurs very infrequently. Raul Martinez > > >>>>> Blimbaum Jerry DLPC <BlimbaumJE at ncsc.navy.mil> writes: > > > On several ocassions I have received the following Mathematica > > question when trying to save a notebook..."The file on disk has > > been modified outside of Mathematica. Unfortunately, the notebook > > you are using is not entirely in memory and cannot be restored. > > Try to save the notebook?"... > > Could be a Mathematica bug, or (maybe more likely) a filesystem > bug. Is your notebook file on a nfs (or other) network server? Is the > system time properly synchronized across the network? > > J:)rgen Stockburger
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- Re: MATHEMATICA WARNING
- From: Stockburger@physik.uni-freiburg.de (Juergen Stockburger)
- Re: MATHEMATICA WARNING