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Date:      Thu, 30 Apr 1998 09:42:11 -0700
From:      Don Wilde <don@partsnow.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   xscreensaver programs die?
Message-ID:  <3548A9E3.DE4AD109@partsnow.com>

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On my development PC with X, I use fvwm on top of X as included with 2.2.5. It
was a clean install, not an upgrade. A number of the xscreensaver 2.7 programs
crash and leave an 'I died' message on the screen. I'm running S3V on a Number
Nine 331 card, 1024x1280 at 8bpp. Is this peculiar to my setup, is it now fixed
in 2.2.6 (haven't gotten that far!), or is there a known issue that needs  to be
addressed. It doesn't bother me except in that it's messy, and it doesn't impact
the rest of my machine or lock anything up (Thank you, -core and XFree86!!!).
See the attachment for examples.
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This is the normal failure (from '/var/log/messages'):

Mar 25 20:10:05 WildeWeb /kernel: pid 520 (swirl), uid 65534: exited on signal 8
Mar 25 21:40:40 WildeWeb /kernel: pid 686 (spiral), uid 65534: exited on signal 8
Mar 25 22:40:53 WildeWeb /kernel: pid 733 (starfish), uid 65534: exited on signal 8

This is the extreme:

Apr  3 02:08:10 WildeWeb /kernel: pid 3731 (starfish), uid 65534: exited on signal 8
Apr  3 03:20:26 WildeWeb /kernel: pid 3792 (flame), uid 65534: exited on signal 8
Apr  3 14:08:57 WildeWeb /kernel: pid 4326 (flame), uid 65534: exited on signal 8
Apr  3 20:54:11 WildeWeb /kernel: pid 4647 (attraction), uid 65534: exited on signal 8
Apr  4 03:35:51 WildeWeb /kernel: swap_pager: out of swap space
Apr  4 03:40:03 WildeWeb /kernel: pid 5958 (sh), uid 0, was killed: out of swap space
Apr  4 03:45:02 WildeWeb /kernel: pid 5960 (sh), uid 0, was killed: out of swap space
Apr  4 03:45:41 WildeWeb /kernel: pid 5961 (julia), uid 65534: exited on signal 11
Apr  4 03:50:02 WildeWeb /kernel: pid 5964 (sh), uid 0, was killed: out of swap space
Apr  4 03:55:03 WildeWeb /kernel: pid 5966 (sh), uid 0, was killed: out of swap space
Apr  4 03:55:43 WildeWeb /kernel: pid 5967 (lightning), uid 65534: exited on signal 11
Apr  4 04:00:03 WildeWeb /kernel: pid 5970 (sh), uid 0, was killed: out of swap space
Apr  4 04:00:04 WildeWeb /kernel: pid 5971 (sh), uid 0, was killed: out of swap space
Apr  4 04:01:03 WildeWeb /kernel: pid 5973 (sh), uid 0, was killed: out of swap space
Apr  4 04:05:03 WildeWeb /kernel: pid 5975 (sh), uid 0, was killed: out of swap space

Somebody's got a leak, eh? This machine has 32M of DRAM and two 64M swap partitions.
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