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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.cs.su.oz.au!inferno.mpx.com.au!news.ci.com.au!brian.telstra.net!act.news.telstra.net!news-out.internetmci.com!infeed2.internetmci.com!newsfeed.internetmci.com!cpk-news-hub1.bbnplanet.com!news.bbnplanet.com!ix.netcom.com!news.platinum.com!not-for-mail From: Brian Clapper <clapper@platinum.com> Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: Gimp and X11 error: SYSVSHM non-present Date: 14 Jul 1997 10:23:23 -0400 Organization: PLATINUM technology, Inc Lines: 20 Message-ID: <xkqwwmtbtlw.fsf@platinum.com> References: <33C9A8E2.2781E494@zipco.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: conch.ab.platinum.com X-Newsreader: Gnus v5.3/Emacs 19.34 Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:44407 Ward Bones <ward@zipco.net> writes: > > When I run Gimp.99 or .5x I get a core dump and the message: > > cmd gimp pid 1106 tried to use non-present SYSVSHM > > I see the message whenever I kill the x-server also. I've searched for > docs regarding SYSVSHM everywhere from my FreeBSD handbook to XFree86. Are you sure about that? See below. > Have any of you had the same problem and found a solution? See `http://www.freebsd.org/FAQ/FAQ120.html'. There's a specific mention of GIMP on that page. -- Brian Clapper, clapper@platinum.com It's not reality that's important, but how you perceive things.