🚀 go-pugleaf

Rachel Polanskis (rachel@virago.org.au) wrote:
: In article <55m4cj$7eq@cdn_news.telecom.com.au>,
: 	terry@baldric.no.itg.telecom.com.au (Terry Dawson) writes:
: > Mark W Stiebel (stiebelm@lion.cs.latrobe.edu.au) wrote:
: > 
: >: kernel 2.1.3
: >: Xfree 3.2
: >: libc-5.10
: >: Xaw-Xpm	(also happened with the standard Xpm)
: >: Gimp rel0.54
: >: 
: >: Hmm.. just realised, the crashes are similar to what happens with netscape.
: >: (Except I don't think Netscape trashes the console) -- might try an older
: >: libc, see what happens..
: > 
: > Or a production kernel...
: > Do you use anything that has been tested for longer than a week ? :)

: Haha ;)
: Seriously,
: how much RAM does the machine have?
: How much swap?
: What else is running when gimp crashes?

: There is far more to your problem than the software you are running...
: What does "free" tell you?
: Gimp should be using shared memory too - have a look at whether
: you have allocated enough in your kernel (read the gimp INSTALL text)

Turns out the problem _IS_ what software version I'm running :) 
Booting with kernel v2.0.0 solves the problem.. Thanks anyway <grin>

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 -= Mark Stiebel
 =- stiebelm@lion.cs.latrobe.edu.au