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- From: robm@ataraxia.Berkeley.EDU (Rob McNicholas)
- Newsgroups: comp.unix.ultrix
- Subject: Re: dxpsview error
- Date: 21 Jul 92 08:30:05
- Organization: Computer Systems Support Group, U.C. Berkeley, Berserkeley, CA
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- Message-ID: <ROBM.92Jul21083005@ataraxia.Berkeley.EDU>
- References: <1992Jul20.182003.20739@sei.cmu.edu>
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- In-reply-to: tmenner@sei.cmu.edu's message of 20 Jul 92 18:20:03 GMT
-
- In article <1992Jul20.182003.20739@sei.cmu.edu> tmenner@sei.cmu.edu (Thomas Menner) writes:
- On a DECstation 5000 w/ a color screen, when trying to load a
- Postscript file into Postscript Previewer (under DECwindows) we
- receive the following message:
-
- as_root:/> dxpsview test.ps
- X Error: BadAlloc - insufficient resources
- Request Major code 53 ()
- Error Serial #670
- Current Serial #671
-
- The program then immediately crashes (without dumping core).
-
- [further description deleted]
-
-
- I'm running Ultrix 4.2A on a DS5000/125 with a GrayScale screen, and I
- have the exact same problem, so it is not only confined to color
- systems.
-
- I start up my X server with:
-
- /usr/bin/Xws -c -v -logo -p 5 -class0 GrayScale
-
- From /vmunix:
- ULTRIX V4.2A (Rev. 47) System #4: Fri Jan 31 16:23:20 PST 1992
-
- Any suggestions would be appreciated.
-
- -Rob
-
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