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Re: nager:sprites22 - What causes it?

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From: Reuben Thomas
Date: Sun, 09 Jun 1996 00:00
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In article <bab434db46@tonyh.tcp.co.uk>,
Tony Houghton  <tonyh@tcp.co.uk> wrote:
>In article <adh1003.169.000E2782@hermes.cam.ac.uk>
>          adh1003@hermes.cam.ac.uk (Andrew Hodgkinson) wrote:
>
>> In article <ant080711b491hAa@pinesoft.demon.co.uk> 
>> Alan Glover <alan@pinesoft.demon.co.uk> writes:
>> 
>> >> I'm sure that this answer has been posted before but I can't find the
>> >> article in the FAQ. Can someone explain where this nager:sprites22 error
>> >> comes from and how to deal with it.
>> 
>> >Yes, I know I've answered this before... :-)
>> 
>> >Anyway - here's the reason nager:sprites22 happens
>> 
>> >[Snip]
>> 
>> Fine, however in this case I think it's more likely that:
>> 
>> 1. The DrawFile module is being loaded by something.
>> 2. Later on, someone does RMEnsure DrawFile 0.00 ...
>> 3. This error appears.
>> 
>> It is a bug in all versions of the DrawFile module.
>
>I think I've had it in other Toolbox modules than Drawfile. A

[snip]

I've even had it with the Freenet SLIPdriver, when I tried to use the 
(documented) -m option which doesn't actually exist. I spent a while 
trying to find the renegade version of DrawFile before I discovered the 
true cause of the problem.


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From: rrt1001@cus.cam.ac.uk (Reuben Thomas)
Subject: Re: nager:sprites22 - What causes it?
Date: 1996/06/09
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