Subject: xosview Date: Fri, May 07, 1999 at 03:42:50PM -0500
In reply to:Robert V. MacQuarrie Quoting Robert V. MacQuarrie([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > > Has anyone been able to get xosview to run on a 2.2.x kernel system? I > currently have a Dual P200 system with Debian 2.1. Since updating to the > 2.2.5 kernel I have not been able to use xosview at all. It starts but > does not display anything at all and I have to kill the process. I have > the Version: 1.6.1-4 of xosview installed right now and have tried all > other debian versions to no avail. > > I've noticed while reading some archive lists via the web that the older > versions had a problem with the 2.2.x kernels but i havent found any > reference to what the problem was or if there has been a fix to it. > > I find this a great little resource and would love to be able to get it to > work again. Any help on this would be greatly appreciated. > Its been dead here since I went to 2.2.2. Doesn't show up on the screen but checking ps or top, it was using over 96% of the cpu. Think I read in the Debian Weekly News that the author had been told of the problem and was working on it. -- "Imagine if every Thursday your shoes exploded if you tied them the usual way. This happens to us all the time with computers, and nobody thinks of complaining." -- Jeff Raskin, interviewed in Doctor Dobb's Journal _______________________________________________________ Wayne T. Topa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>