On Fri, 2007-04-13 at 11:30 -0500, Dennis G. Wicks wrote: > Kevin Mark wrote: > > On Fri, Apr 13, 2007 at 09:25:09AM -0500, Dennis G. Wicks wrote: > >> Roberto C. Sánchez wrote: > >>> On Fri, Apr 13, 2007 at 08:00:06AM -0500, Dennis G. Wicks wrote: > >>>> Greetings; > >>>> I need a DTP program to functionally replace PageMaker. > >>>> > >>>> I installed Scribus but it doesn't work on my system. I reported > >>>> the bug but after a few hours of activity I haven't heard anything > >>>> > >>> >from them for several days. > >>> Are you using the old scribus package or the new scribus package > >>> (scribus-ng, IIRC)? > >>> > >> Makes no difference. Both versions get a floating point exception > >> at startup. > >> > > If you could provide the session showing the error message, we could > > help more. I use 'script' to do this sometimes. Describing or > > paraphrasing an error message is less helpful then actually seeing the > > exact output. > No big mystery there. "Session" follows > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ uname -a > Linux dgwicks 2.6.18-4-686 #1 SMP Mon Mar 26 17:17:36 UTC 2007 i686 > GNU/Linux > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ scribus-ng --help > Floating point exception > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$
Are you using Etch/Stable or Lenny/Testing or Sid? Please try this, additionally: strace scibus-ng Please paste the output and send it here. -- greg, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Novell's Directory Services is a competitive product to Microsoft's Active Directory in much the same way that the Saturn V is a competitive product to those dinky little model rockets that kids light off down at the playfield. -- Thane Walkup
signature.asc
Description: This is a digitally signed message part