At 01:37 PM 1/19/1999 -0300, Luis Cabral wrote: >Hello > >I started using linux, and I am enthusiasmed. >I installed a Debian distribution in a very standard >PC (Pentium 200, 32 mb, SVGA, 200 Mb on linux partition). >I installed also xfree86 and KDE. > >KDE and packaged applications (man etc) work. >But I can“t make anything else work! I downloaded Netscape >4.5, installed it successfully, and when I run >it, it says: Segmentation Fault. >I downloaded Wordperfect 8 and, after many tries, I >installed it successfully; but xwp says: Floating >point fault. >I installed also a CAD called SISCAD-P, and it says >also: Floating point fault. >I tried with other softwares (downloaded from the net) >with similar results. > >You see, I wish use linux not for hacking, but as a >stable desktop environment, and I do not wish spend hours >editing config files and chmod-ing etc to make it work. > >Can anyone help me? > >Thank you >Luis Cabral
200 MB is awfully small to run more than a basic system. Run the df command and see if your partition is near 100% full (Capacity). That may be a clue.

