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.
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