Pager Nagger - Revision history

Destinal: removed inaccurate warning which was added based on false conclusions in troubleshooting

2009-09-03T03:18:10Z

removed inaccurate warning which was added based on false conclusions in troubleshooting

Destinal: toned down warning due to jettero reply / mitigation

2009-09-03T03:08:48Z

toned down warning due to jettero reply / mitigation

Jettero: hrm, that didn't format well

2009-09-02T12:29:25Z

hrm, that didn't format well

Jettero: talking about my crash

2009-09-02T12:28:40Z

talking about my crash

Destinal: updated warning

2009-09-01T20:54:49Z

updated warning

Destinal: added warning about data destruction

2009-09-01T20:49:26Z

added warning about data destruction

Mamouton: /* Acknowledgments */

2009-08-30T00:11:55Z

Acknowledgments

Mamouton: /* Acknowledgments */

2009-08-30T00:11:46Z

Acknowledgments

Mamouton: /* Acknowledgments */

2009-08-20T03:18:27Z

Acknowledgments

Mamouton: /* Acknowledgments */

2009-08-20T03:17:38Z

Acknowledgments

← Older revision		Revision as of 03:18, 3 September 2009
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−	~~<b>Warning</b>~~
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−	Sqlite is designed for one user per database. Accessing PalmDatabase.db3 in sqlite3 while Luna is running will eventually create a conflict where the sqlite3 binary has the database locked at the same time as Luna tries to access it. It was thought that this same technique caused a crash possibly resulting in damage to PalmDatabase.db3. Members of the community are currently investigating a better solution that works using the standard webOS application / service architecture. --destinal
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−	~~<b>Re: warning</b>~~
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−	I'm not entirely convinced the crash related to the nagger. My nagger is/was a daemon written in C that did pretty much the exact same thing as the shellscript (but also checked the email address of the 6245 SMS). I have attached a crashlog to [[JetsSelfInflictedWipeCrash \| this page]]. --jettero
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−	~~== Original Document HEAD ==~~
−
	I use my phone as a pager when I'm on-call at work. The Pre's notification tone is ''way'' too short and quiet to wake me up. Here's a script that will nag you by playing a .wav file every minute while you have unread messages. The latest version also vibrates and blinks the LEDs.		I use my phone as a pager when I'm on-call at work. The Pre's notification tone is ''way'' too short and quiet to wake me up. Here's a script that will nag you by playing a .wav file every minute while you have unread messages. The latest version also vibrates and blinks the LEDs.

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-<b><font size="+3" color="red">WARNING!  DANGER!</font>
+<b>Warning</b>
-Members of the community are currently investigating a better solution that works using the standard webOS application / service architecture.  In the mean time, this script is considered to be dangerous.
+<b>Re: warning</b>
-You have been warned.
+I'm not entirely convinced the crash related to the nagger.  My nagger is/was a daemon written in C that did pretty much the exact same thing as the shellscript (but also checked the email address of the 6245 SMS).  I have attached a crashlog to [[JetsSelfInflictedWipeCrash | this page]].  --jettero
 == Original Document HEAD ==

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 </b>
-== Re: warning ==
+Re: warning
 I'm not entirely convinced the crash related to the nagger.  My nagger is/was a daemon written in C that did pretty much the exact same thing as the shellscript (but also checked the email address of the 6245 SMS).  I have attached a crashlog to [[JetsSelfInflictedWipeCrash | this page]].

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	</b>		</b>

		+	== Re: warning ==
		+
		+	I'm not entirely convinced the crash related to the nagger. My nagger is/was a daemon written in C that did pretty much the exact same thing as the shellscript (but also checked the email address of the 6245 SMS). I have attached a crashlog to [[JetsSelfInflictedWipeCrash \| this page]].
		+
		+	--jettero
		+
		+	== Original Document HEAD ==

	I use my phone as a pager when I'm on-call at work. The Pre's notification tone is ''way'' too short and quiet to wake me up. Here's a script that will nag you by playing a .wav file every minute while you have unread messages. The latest version also vibrates and blinks the LEDs.		I use my phone as a pager when I'm on-call at work. The Pre's notification tone is ''way'' too short and quiet to wake me up. Here's a script that will nag you by playing a .wav file every minute while you have unread messages. The latest version also vibrates and blinks the LEDs.

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-This script is known to cause the wiping of data on webOS devices and may leave you with a non-functional device that may require the use of webOS Doctor to fully recover from.  In short, sqlite is designed for one user per database.  Accessing PalmDatabase.db3 in sqlite3 while Luna is running will eventually create a conflict where both Luna and this script attempt to access this database at the same time.  When this happens, Luna will assume that its database is corrupt, delete it, recreate it,, set first use, and reboot.
+This script is known to cause the wiping of data on webOS devices and may leave you with a non-functional device that may require the use of webOS Doctor to fully recover from.  In short, sqlite is designed for one user per database.  Accessing PalmDatabase.db3 in sqlite3 while Luna is running will eventually create a conflict where both Luna and this script attempt to access this database at the same time.  When this happens, Luna will assume that its database is corrupt, delete it, recreate it, reset the "first use" status flag, and reboot.
-Members of the community are currently investigating a better solution that works inside webOS.  In the mean time, this script is considered to be dangerous.
+Members of the community are currently investigating a better solution that works using the standard webOS application / service architecture.  In the mean time, this script is considered to be dangerous.
-You have been warned  --destinal
+You have been warned.
 </b>

← Older revision		Revision as of 20:49, 1 September 2009
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		+	<b><font size="+3" color="red">WARNING! DANGER!</font>
		+
		+
		+	This script is known to cause the wiping of data on webOS devices and may leave you with a non-functional device that may require the use of webOS Doctor to fully recover from. In short, sqlite is designed for one user per database. Accessing PalmDatabase.db3 in sqlite3 while Luna is running will eventually create a conflict where both Luna and this script attempt to access this database at the same time. When this happens, Luna will assume that its database is corrupt, delete it, recreate it,, set first use, and reboot.
		+
		+	Members of the community are currently investigating a better solution that works inside webOS. In the mean time, this script is considered to be dangerous.
		+
		+	You have been warned --destinal
		+	</b>
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		+
	I use my phone as a pager when I'm on-call at work. The Pre's notification tone is ''way'' too short and quiet to wake me up. Here's a script that will nag you by playing a .wav file every minute while you have unread messages. The latest version also vibrates and blinks the LEDs.		I use my phone as a pager when I'm on-call at work. The Pre's notification tone is ''way'' too short and quiet to wake me up. Here's a script that will nag you by playing a .wav file every minute while you have unread messages. The latest version also vibrates and blinks the LEDs.

← Older revision		Revision as of 00:11, 30 August 2009
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	This is great thanks!!		This is great thanks!!
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−	~~To get this to work for me I had to make my file say~~

← Older revision		Revision as of 00:11, 30 August 2009
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	To get this to work for me I had to make my file say		To get this to work for me I had to make my file say
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−	* /5 * * * /opt/scripts/pager/pager.sh
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−	*chmod 755 /opt/scripts/pager/pager.sh
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−	~~This works fine until the Pre goes to sleep. I don't have a touchstone and don't want to leave the screen on all the time. I need to find a work around. mamouton~~

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 Thanks to Sargun for the [[tracking | tracking script]] which inspired the layout of the code, as well as started me looking at the databases.
 To get this to work for me I had to make my file say
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 *chmod 755 /opt/scripts/pager/pager.sh
-This works fine until it goes to sleep. I don't have a touchstone and don't want to leave it on all the time. I need to find a work around. mamouton
+This works fine until the Pre goes to sleep. I don't have a touchstone and don't want to leave the screen on all the time. I need to find a work around. mamouton

← Older revision		Revision as of 03:17, 20 August 2009
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−	/5 * * * /opt/scripts/pager/pager.sh	+	* /5 * * * /opt/scripts/pager/pager.sh