From owner-freebsd-hackers Tue Oct 6 00:13:11 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id AAA20121 for freebsd-hackers-outgoing; Tue, 6 Oct 1998 00:13:11 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from banshee.cs.uow.edu.au (banshee.cs.uow.edu.au [130.130.188.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id AAA20112 for ; Tue, 6 Oct 1998 00:13:07 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from ncb05@banshee.cs.uow.edu.au) Received: (from ncb05@localhost) by banshee.cs.uow.edu.au (8.9.1a/8.9.1) id RAA18775; Tue, 6 Oct 1998 17:13:02 +1000 (EST) Date: Tue, 6 Oct 1998 17:13:02 +1000 (EST) From: Nicholas Charles Brawn X-Sender: ncb05@banshee.cs.uow.edu.au To: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: hardware error & graphics Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG 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 Has anyone encountered this before, or able to offer any suggestions? Nick -- Email: ncb@poboxes.com - http://www.poboxes.com/ncb Key fingerprint = DE 30 33 D3 16 91 C8 8D A7 F8 70 03 B7 77 1A 2A "When in doubt, ask someone wiser than yourself..." -unknown To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message