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Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!news.Hawaii.Edu!ames!agate!doc.ic.ac.uk!uknet!pavo.csi.cam.ac.uk!lrb1000 From: lrb1000@cus.cam.ac.uk (Lewis Brown) Subject: Re: FreeBSD edo: shared memory corrupt Message-ID: <1993Oct23.094838.4312@infodev.cam.ac.uk> Sender: news@infodev.cam.ac.uk (USENET news) Nntp-Posting-Host: grus.cus.cam.ac.uk Organization: U of Cambridge, England References: <21OCT93.07152629@tifrvax.tifr.res.in> <QAGIBXJQ@math.fu-berlin.de> Date: Sat, 23 Oct 1993 09:48:38 GMT Lines: 17 In article <QAGIBXJQ@math.fu-berlin.de> rickrac@knock1.mgh.harvard.edu (Jimmy Rearick) writes: >One other question while I'm here, I am also running X windows on this >same system. Since I switched to FreeBSD the scroll bar on my Xterm doesn't >work. It shows up but when I move the mouse over to scroll the scroll handle >disappears. The right and left buttons work but I can't grab the handle to >scroll. It also happens when I am using Xman. Thanks for your help. Which version of XFree are you using? I would guess it's 1.2 and you're running into the poor npx emulation problem. Get version 1.3, and you may find your problems are solved. Regards, Lewis.