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From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Xserver problems R2.1.0
Date: 20 Aug 1996 21:43:55 GMT
Organization: Private BSD site, Dresden
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root@ipamzlx.physik.uni-mainz.de (Supervisor) wrote:

> While running the Xserver it spontanously collapsed and dumped
> the core, on the console I got the message of an Xserver caught
> Error 11, which means a segmentation violation.

Do you *only* get this for the Xserver, or also for other programs
occasionally?  (Examine /var/log/messages, fatal signals are being
logged.)

-- 
cheers, J"org

joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE
Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)