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From: boote@eureka.scd.ucar.edu (Jeff W. Boote)
Subject: Re: Mwm title-drag crashes X server (SIGPIPE)
Message-ID: <1993Apr20.144415.2153@ncar.ucar.edu>
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Date: Tue, 20 Apr 1993 14:44:15 GMT
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In article <4378@creatures.cs.vt.edu>, ramakris@csgrad.cs.vt.edu (S.Ramakrishnan) writes:
> 
>    Environment:
>       mach/arch : sparc/sun4  (IPX)
>       OS	: SunOS 4.1.3
>       X11	: X11R5 (patchlevel 22)
>       Motif	: 1.2.2
> 
> I bring up X server using 'startx' and /usr/bin/X11/Xsun. The following sequence
> of actions crashes the X server (SIGPIPE, errno=32, 'xinit' reports that connexion 
> to X server lost):

I had this problem as well - It had to do with the CG6 graphics card that
comes with the IPX.  What fixed the problem for me was to apply the "sunGX.uu"
that was part of Patch #7.  Patch #1 also used this file so perhaps you
didn't apply the one that came with Patch #7.

jeff
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