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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.mira.net.au!news.netspace.net.au!news.mel.connect.com.au!munnari.OZ.AU!spool.mu.edu!uwm.edu!chi-news.cic.net!su-news-hub1.bbnplanet.com!su-news-feed4.bbnplanet.com!news.bbnplanet.com!gatekeeper.exar.com!nntp-hub.idt.net!nntp.farm.idt.net!ventrue.ios.com!mpark From: Michael Park <mpark@corp.idt.net> Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: XTERM Problems Date: 29 May 1997 15:03:21 GMT Organization: IDT Lines: 16 Message-ID: <5mk5rp$788@nnrp4.farm.idt.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: ventrue.ios.com X-Newsreader: TIN [UNIX 1.3 unoff BETA 970309; i386 FreeBSD 2.2.1-RELEASE] Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:41817 i am running freebsd 2.2.1 ,. X is running the afterstep wm. when i have 7 or less xterm windows open, i can view all the man pages for anything i want.. however when i open an 8th xterm window, i can view some man pages but for most, i get the following error message. Cannot fork Error executing formatting or display command. system command exited with status 512 has anyone else experienced this problem? if so does anyone know of a solution? thanks..