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From: spedpr@thor.cf.ac.uk (Paul Richards)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd
Subject: X server crashes
Message-ID: <8582.9210281858@thor.cf.ac.uk>
Date: 28 Oct 92 18:58:46 GMT
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My X server crashes every few hours or so. I collected the errors from
the last crash.

XFree86 Version 1.1 / X Window System
(protocol Version 11, revision 0, vendor release 5000)
Configured drivers:
  VGA256 (256 colour SVGA):
	et4000, et3000, pvga1, gvga, ati, tvga8900
VGA256: et4000 (mem: 1024k numclocks: 16)
VGA256:   clocks: 25 28 41 36 26 29 45 63 13 15 20 18  0  0 23
31
VGA256: SpeedUp mode selected (Flags=0x3f)
95: Bus error - core dumped
Memory fault
	^M
waiting for X server to shut down xterm:  fatal IO error 32
(Broken pipe) or Kil
xterm:  fatal IO error 32 (Broken pipe) or KillClient on X
server ":0.0"^M
..xterm:  fatal IO error 32 (Broken pipe) or KillClient on X
server ":0.0"^M
....
^M

Anyone know what's causing this?? I've got 8Mb ram. Orchid Prodesigner
II, 33Mhz 486 and I'm running olwm.

-- 
  Paul Richards at Cardiff university, UK.

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