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To: John Lind <john@dexter.starfire.mn.org>
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Subject: Re: Architext Excite on FreeBSD?
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On Sat, 1 Feb 1997, John Lind wrote:

> Daniel O'Callaghan writes:
> > On Fri, 31 Jan 1997, John Lind wrote:
> > > SkyPoint just tried to install Architext Excite and the BSDI binaries
> > > won't run, at least on FreeBSD 2.1.0-R(CD).  Is there a solution
> > > for this?
> > 
> > Yes.  Run 2.1.5 or higher.  Works fine, I believe.
> 
> Hmmm.  This is not my experience.  It instantly coredumps on 2.1.0-R(CD),
> 2.1.5, and 3.0-BETA.
> 
> Am I doing something wrong?
> 

I have found that it was the perl binary that was causing core dumps when
I installed it on a 2.1.5 machine.  If you untar the file, replace the
perl program with one from FreeBSD, re-tar it, it should work fine.  I
have had it running this way on a 2.1.5 box and a 2.2-Beta box.

Jim