>> >> Hi all, >> >> I was just working away on my machine, and using xv to display the latest >> results from my raytracing project. The pic came out too small, and so I >> went to press shift '>' to zoom it up, only I missed and hit shift '<'. >> >> Low and behold my xserver crashed. >> >> I've since tested and found that if you open xv, and press shift '<' >> continually until the window becomes small enough, the xserver dies. >> >> Can anyone else verify this? >> >> I am running XF86_SVGA server, at 1280x1024 res, 16-bit. I am running >> slink and have updated everything to the latest releases.
Are you sure it is the X server that crashed, and not the window-manager ? I cannot reproduce this with slink X packages and fvwm2. Same server, reso- lution and color-depth (Matrox Millenium I 4mb). --j