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From: Robert M. <rob...@gm...> - 2012-11-28 15:01:31
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I think using RDP might be an important thing to look at here. Did you see the following? http://www.missingremote.com/forums/vistawin7-concurrent-rdp-hack-breacks-java-and-video-remote-client Rob On Wed, Nov 28, 2012 at 8:59 AM, MandolinPlayer <man...@gm...>wrote: > Greetings all. I am using the latest snapshot on a Windows 7 PC. I am > using a non-standard JDBC drive (using the Apache Hive driver) and I know > that adds some chaos into the trouble shooting. For reference, I am running > 0.9.0 with most patches applied. > > That being said, I was very happy with the past two snapshots, they > addressed some primary concerns for me. One was the close of the JDBC > connection and the other was the rendering of HTML in the table results. > Both addressed, both working well. > > That lead to me to yesterday. I was using Squirrel with my trust for it > growing. (With the JDBC issue, I was shying away from it because I couldn't > use it naturally, always having to ensure my work was saved and if I forgot > I may lose an awesome query of some sort). Where I was switching between > tabs (note I did have quite a few open, perhaps 8 or 9, each with a new > connection etc). and the program just locked up. I couldn't select text, I > couldn't change tabs. If I minimized and tried to maximize, it only showed > the outline of the window. Basically it hung just like it did with the JDBC > issues mentioned above. I lost my work. (I was able to recover my SQL > statements in this case as Hive did some logging, but it was a pain). Now, > a couple of things to mention before going on. I have increased my heap > space from the default of 256 to 1024. I've found that adds to stability > and have been doing that for years. The other this is I add > "-Dfile.encoding=UTF-8" to my startup string (without quotes) Just want > people to be aware of a minor change there. Other than that the version I > am running is Snapshot-20121125_2001. > > Ok, so is this a complainy (is that a word) email about Squirrel? No, and > I hope it's not taken as such. My goal here: I like Squirrel, a lot, and > want it to be "that" tool, you know, the one tool that rules that all for > SQL. It's got so many things that just make my life very good. I don't > have development skills, but I am analytical, and thus, hopefully, if I can > offer my observations, and they aren't taken as a whiny user complaining, > we can work to try to make things better. To me, stability and "not losing > work" should be paramount. Results are one thing, theoretically, most > results should be obtainable if you have your scripts handy. But if the UI > completely locks up, there is not much that can be done. All I know is in > my case, I was switching between tabs, and things locked up. I am not a > java dev, so I didn't even know where to look for logs etc. > > I was running Java 1.6.0_31-b05 but am currently upgrading to latest > 1.6.0_37. > > I guess what I am looking for the group here is how common is a complete > lock up like that, are there current settings I can use to help prevent > that. If it's not common and its something that should be fixed, what can I > do in my day-to-day use that if and when it happens again, I can provide > the proper logs to smart people to help pinpoint where the problem might > be? Please advise on what I can do. > > One more thing that may or may not be affecting, I use Squirrel on Windows > 7 through RDP. There only reason I mention this is that Java windows don't > seem to refresh as snappy as normal Win32 windows, and as I was switching > through tabs, I wonder if something got horked there? Either way, I I > thought I'd mention it. > > Thanks! > > John > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Keep yourself connected to Go Parallel: > INSIGHTS What's next for parallel hardware, programming and related areas? > Interviews and blogs by thought leaders keep you ahead of the curve. > http://goparallel.sourceforge.net > _______________________________________________ > Squirrel-sql-users mailing list > Squ...@li... > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/squirrel-sql-users > > |
