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Re: Bus error - help!



On Thu, 23 Mar 2006 19:14:06 +0000
jb701@uku.co.uk wrote:

> K6-2, Via MVP3 chipset, kernel 2.4.27, sarge 
> 
> Ran fine as a console-only system.  Then I installed kde because I wanted to 
> use rosegarden4.  Rosegarden ran biut no midi sound so I fiddled with jackd 
> and other things.  No joy but... 
> 
> Now rosegarden and other progs, like konsole, do not run. 
> 
> Logging in console [ie. not running kde] as root and running these programs 
> like: 
> 
> konsole & 

well konsole is an X app is it not? in which case it won't find a display to connect to and won't run. konsole has to be run from a working X setup. Does konsole run from within KDE? what about other terminal emulators like xterm or aterm?

> 
> gives the following:
> attempt to access past end of device
> 03:05: rw=0, want=6854512, limit-4883728
> [1]+ Bus error       konsole 
> 
> What can I do? 
> 
>  From googling it looks like the kde installation may have triggered an issue 
> related to the use of a K6-2 or maybe the motherboard. 
> 
> Is my installation of debian corrupted?  

maybe

>Can it be fixed? 

probably.

A


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