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decmips 7.4G: xdvi

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (mbrad@Athena.MIT.EDU)
Fri Jan 8 13:13:08 1993

From: mbrad@Athena.MIT.EDU
To: bugs@Athena.MIT.EDU
Date: Fri, 08 Jan 93 13:13:04 EST

System name:		w20-575-82
Type and version:	KN02ba 7.4G
Display type:		PMAGB-BA

What were you trying to do?
	view my thesis .dvi file woth xdvi

What's wrong:
	xdvi keeps crashing. (especially when I change shrink modes 3,4)
	Here are some errors:

xdvi: Unknown op-code 255, offset 269217792
[1]    Exit 1               xdvi main

X Error of failed request:  BadGC (invalid GC parameter)
  Major opcode of failed request:  56 (X_ChangeGC)
  Resource id in failed request:  0x1e0000
  Serial number of failed request:  5830
  Current serial number in output stream:  5841

[1]    Exit 1               xdvi main


What should have happened:
	No crashes, please...

Please describe any relevant documentation references:
	I am using these versions of latex and xdvi:
56 ~/Thesis: which xdvi
which /usr/athena/bin/xdvi
57 ~/Thesis: which latex
/usr/athena/bin/latex

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