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  From: Anthony Rumble <smilie@emusys.com.au>
  To  : Ben Kramer <ben@webmedia.com.au>
  Date: Sun, 13 Jun 1999 18:59:59 +1000 (EST)

Re: civilization seg faulting

On Sun, 13 Jun 1999, Ben Kramer wrote:

> I am running RH5.2 on a p133/96MB ram/sb16/svga xserver(I think, s3
> video card)/KDE
> 
> When I am playing civilaztion after a while it will crash, taking KDE
> and other programms with it. If I start x without kde and just get a
> terminal and then run civilization, when it crashes I actually get the
> error message BUG! seg fault (or something very close to that, sorry I
> didnt write it down).
> Has anybody else who has played this game seen anything like this?
> I am not sure whether it is the game or my machine as it has troubles
> compiling things (some times, try a couple of times and it might
> eventually compile?!?), locks up completly, and generally does some
> strange things at times. But this is the first time that I have had any
> thing like this happen with a program.
> Any ideas, besides getting a newer computer ? (which I am planning on
> doing soon, but havent got the money now :-(  ). I would like to be able
> to play my new game :-)

Have you tried the 1.1 patches that were just posted last nite?

http://www.lokisoft.com

Also has LinuxPPC patches as well.

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Anthony Rumble
EMUSYS Unix Consulting www.emusys.com.au Phone: 0500 500 EMU
Direct 02-9798-7604 Mobile 0412-955-042  Fax 02 9798 2854

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