Leopard and Mail
I was forced to upgrade to Leopard last week by a Tiger update gone bad. I'm not convinced I can blame Apple--I've updated my machine hundreds of times before with nary a fault and I was, without thinking about what was going on, installing a monitor and plugging and unplugging USB devices while the update was underway. I might have messed something up. In any event, I had a problem that I couldn't find enough information to fix (something to do with a file locking problem in the IPv6 code, but I couldn't figure out the file name). Reinstalling
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Mail and Chax
This morning I ran across an iCHat utility called Chax that adds some features to iChat. One I was particularly interested in was auto-accept for chats. I get tired of having to hit "accept" whenever chats come in. This afternoon Mail started crashing. After opening it up, it would just die after a few seconds. No warning, nothing. A quick look in the console showed that a crash report was being written to ~/Library/Logs/CrashReporter/Mail.crash.log. That showed the following: Binary Images Description: 0x1000 - 0x198fff com.apple.mail 2.0.5 (746) /Applications/Mail.app/Contents/MacOS/Mail 0x3f9000 - 0x3f9fff com.ksuther.chaxloader ??? (1.3) /Users/pjw/Library/InputManagers/Chax/Chax.bundle/Contents/MacOS/Chax ... So, I uninstalled
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