From owner-freebsd-current Fri Oct 3 06:36:04 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id GAA13696 for current-outgoing; Fri, 3 Oct 1997 06:36:04 -0700 (PDT) Received: from morse.satech.net.au (morse.satech.net.au [203.56.210.66]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id GAA13663; Fri, 3 Oct 1997 06:35:51 -0700 (PDT) Received: from matte.box.net.au (matte.satech.net.au [203.1.91.219]) by morse.satech.net.au (8.8.5/8.8.5.SAT.GJR.970426) with ESMTP id XAA22316; Fri, 3 Oct 1997 23:05:40 +0930 Received: from box.net.au (localhost.satech.net.au [127.0.0.1]) by matte.box.net.au (8.8.7/8.7.3) with ESMTP id XAA04253; Fri, 3 Oct 1997 23:05:59 +0930 (CST) Message-ID: <3434F4BE.B77C9E2D@box.net.au> Date: Fri, 03 Oct 1997 23:05:58 +0930 From: Matthew Thyer X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.03b8 [en] (X11; I; FreeBSD 3.0-CURRENT i386) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: John-Mark Gurney CC: Matthew Thyer , freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG, ports@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: xlock: caught signal 8 while running galaxy mode. References: <34348712.F0962930@dsto.defence.gov.au> <19971003010737.54157@hydrogen.nike.efn.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk By the way, I've never seen this problem on my home machine running: current as at ctm-src-cur.3049 with xlockmore-4.03 and CPU: CPU: Pentium (100.23-MHz 586-class CPU) Origin = "GenuineIntel" Id = 0x52c Stepping=12 Features=0x1bf (which is actually a P150 on a motherboard that can only do 100 MHz as I'm strapped for cash and cant afford $120 Australian for a new motherboard - boo hoo thats what 1 income, a small child and two housing loans gets you ;) So I'll update the work machine and tell you all if it solves the problem. John-Mark Gurney wrote: > > Matthew Thyer scribbled this message on Oct 3: > > Does anyone else have this problem or can anyone confirm that it > > will be solved by a newer incarnation of -CURRENT or a newer > > xlockmore ? > > don't worry.. I have the same problem.. and my processor is a amd k5-90, > and I'm pretty sure I saw it on my amd5x86-133... I think it's just a > programming error.... of course I'm running it on a 2.2.1-R.. > > ttyl.. > > -- > John-Mark Gurney Modem/FAX: +1 541 683 6954 > Cu Networking > > Live in Peace, destroy Micro$oft, support free software, run FreeBSD -- /=====================================================================\ | Work: Matthew.Thyer@dsto.defence.gov.au | Home: thyerm@box.net.au | \=====================================================================/ "If it is true that our Universe has a zero net value for all conserved quantities, then it may simply be a fluctuation of the vacuum of some larger space in which our Universe is imbedded. In answer to the question of why it happened, I offer the modest proposal that our Universe is simply one of those things which happen from time to time." E. P. Tryon from "Nature" Vol.246 Dec.14, 1973