[ale] PEX and XIE

[Steven A. Duchene]

Terry wrote:
> I'm using XFree86.  When I do a startx, I get two messages on the
> console:
> PEX extension module not loaded
> XIE extension module not loaded
> 
> This has been going on for quite some time.  I haven't noticed any
> problems, so have ignored it.  Now, however, I have a database
> development environment which will not run GUI mode after upgrading to a
> new version.  Here are the errors:
> 
> -- Warning: locale not supported by Xlib, locale set to C_C.C
> Warning: X locale modifiers not supported, using default
> SYSTEM ERROR: Memory violation. (49)
> ** Save file named core for analysis by Progress Software Corporation.
> (439)
> 
> Now I'm suspicious of the PEX/XIE stuff.  I don't even know what this
> does.  Can anyone shed any light or know where I can get some info?
> 

PEX is PHIGS Extension for X, a 3D programing API and XIE is X Image
Extension

It looks like the problem your having is an invalid locale (C_C.C)
but I'm not positive from the above output it is actually causing
the memory violation sinc× it says it is going to use the default
locale.

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