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Date:      06 Oct 1998 13:14:20 +0200
From:      dag-erli@ifi.uio.no (Dag-Erling C. =?iso-8859-1?Q?Sm=F8rgrav?= )
To:        Nicholas Charles Brawn <ncb05@uow.edu.au>
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: hardware error & graphics
Message-ID:  <xzpr9wmeycz.fsf@bergelmir.ifi.uio.no>
In-Reply-To: Nicholas Charles Brawn's message of "Tue, 6 Oct 1998 17:13:02 %2B1000 (EST)"
References:  <Pine.SOL.4.02A.9810061702030.15891-100000@banshee.cs.uow.edu.au>

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Nicholas Charles Brawn <ncb05@uow.edu.au> writes:
> I've been trying to set a jpeg as my background recently using xv.
> However, each time I attempt to do so, xv core dumps, and I get a
> message on console regarding some VM (not certain atm - not at affected
> box) error - "probably hardware". The line i use for xv is:
> # xv -root -quit /path/to/pic.jpg

The text of the error message would sure be nice.

(Doh! I forgot error messages were written for decoration and that the
actual wording is useless!)

DES
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Dag-Erling Smørgrav - dag-erli@ifi.uio.no

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