Subject: Re: shared memory problem?
To: Todd Vierling <tv@NetBSD.ORG>
From: Tim Rightnour <root@garbled.net>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 04/11/1998 09:30:28
On 11-Apr-98 Todd Vierling spoke unto us all:
# On Sat, 11 Apr 1998, Nathan Gelbard wrote:
# 
# : Error: cannot get shared memory.
# : Received signal 11 (Segmentation fault).
# 
# Hm.  Do you have "options SYSVSHM" in your kernel?  I'm not sure that this
# is what it wants, but "shared memory" either implies that or mmap(), and
# mmap() can't be turned off... :)
# 

He is referring to MIT shared memory for X.  It should not be behaving like
this unless your X server isn't compiled with MITSHM configured.  Are you
running the NetBSD supplied XFree?

It's also possible there is a bug in the program...

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