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From: smace@nyx.cs.du.edu (Scott Mace)
Subject: Re: X386 coredumps
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In article <1s7sku$1ed8@obelix.uni-muenster.de> stefanb@cygnus.uni-muenster.de (Stefan Bohm) writes:
>Hi folks!
>
>I have a "little" problem with my X386 Server. Starting two larger applications
>(e.g. Emacs) and iconifying both windows crashes my Xserver and produces a
>core dump. Investigating the core with gdb tells me that the Xserver could not
>access some of his memory.
>I tried the original XFree86 binary distribution and also compiled the whole
>Mit-stuff myself. The result is the same.
>I am running olvwm as window manager.
>
>Does somebody know, how to solve the problem?
>
>My hardware:
>486DX 50, 16MB
>ET4000
>Adaptec 1542B, Fujitsu 520MB SCSI, Quantum 105MB SCSI
>

I am having the exact same problem with my 386DX-40. et4000, adaptec
1542b and 8 megs ram.

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