Re: [ARMini-support] BST/GMT setting hangover in RO5.20

  • From: David Pitt <pittdj@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: armini-support@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sun, 26 Oct 2014 14:44:13 +0000

Andrew Pinder, on 26 Oct, wrote:

> The clocks went back last night.  I turn on my ARMini running RO 5.20
> today and keep getting (every minute) a box headed "Message from Alarm"
> saying "Please install Alarm, as an application alarm is waiting for it".
> 
> Ignoring the absurdity of an application asking for its own installation,
> the problem seems to be that before I upgraded to RO5.20 and !Alarm 2.86
> earlier this year, I had the previous version set up to switch between GMT
> and BST automatically.  The actual alarms were saved in
> Choices:Alarms.Alarms.  The recent changes to allow setting time from the
> network have also included removing this feature.  So the alarm is
> triggered and can't be processed, leading to the error message.
> 
> I've now deleted the actual Alarms file.  Quitting !Alarm and restarting
> has got rid of the listed BST/GMT change alarms.
> 
> Has anyone else had this problem?  Has any one else used a different
> solution?

That did happen here. !Alarms Choices arrangements changed and the old stuff
needed getting rid of. That is an approximate sort of answer as obviously I
have forgotten the details.

You have done the right thing.

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