In article <8tplfp$kcj$1 at pegasus.csx.cam.ac.uk>,
jkb at arran.mrc-lmb.cam.ac.uk (James Bonfield) wrote:
> In <cupton-3110000957350001 at hera.bioc.uvic.ca> cupton at uvic.ca (Chris
Upton) writes:
>> > Of now I have a new problem..... get major X error and gap4 dies when I
> > try to open a database. I'm using linux redhat 6.2.
> > We'll try a few things..... :-(
>> Are you using Gnome with Enlightenment as the window manager? I've experience
> quite a few bugs under that combination - try another window manager if
> so. (Redhat 7 appears to use sawfish as the wm instead.)
>> I've also seen X (rather than gap4) completely crash when making heavy use of
> the trace display in 24-bit colour modes. I haven't managed to isolate the
> cause for that yet though and I haven't tested whether Xfree86 4 has this
> problem.
>> James
> --
> James Bonfield (jkb at mrc-lmb.cam.ac.uk) Tel: 01223 402499 Fax: 01223 213556
Hi,
Thanks for the response. I switched to sawmill wm and that has fixed the
problem so far.... though once I did manage to crash the whole of X with a
lot of traces open!
Cheers,
Chris
--
Dept Biochemistry and Microbiology
University of Victoria
Victoria BC
