Kevin: That message is a red herring - it's crashing for some other reason. Several people have reported this problem. Unfortunately, I can't reproduce it - it runs just fine on my machine!
-Jeff On Wed, 1 May 2002, Kevin Horton wrote: > Abiword-1.0.0-2 seems to compile OK, but it won't run. I get: > > Xlib: extension "XFree86-Misc" missing on display ":0.0". > > Something else that might be related - when I do a startx --quartz to > start X11, I get: > > Xlib: extension "MIT-SHM" missing on display ":0.0". > Xlib: extension "MIT-SHM" missing on display ":0.0". > > I don't recall whether these lines have always displayed, or whether > they are a recent arrival. > > I restarted the computer, but that didn't help. > > Do I need to rebuild some part of XFree86? Rebuild abiword? > > Thanks, > > Kevin > > -- Jeffrey S. Whitaker Phone : (303)497-6313 Meteorologist FAX : (303)497-6449 NOAA/OAR/CDC R/CDC1 Email : [EMAIL PROTECTED] 325 Broadway Web : www.cdc.noaa.gov/~jsw Boulder, CO, USA 80303-3328 Office : Skaggs Research Cntr 1D-124