Date: Thu, 01 Jul 2004 18:25:11 -0400 From: Bruce Hunter <freebsd@solisix.com> To: epilogue <epilogue@allstream.net>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Linux-Opera problem Message-ID: <1088720711.1046.1.camel@solid.solisixoffice.com> In-Reply-To: <20040701165519.641b5796@localhost> References: <200407011934.i61JYNfC003496@beast.csl.sri.com> <1088711670.682.6.camel@solid.solisixoffice.com> <20040701165519.641b5796@localhost>
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On Thu, 2004-07-01 at 16:55, epilogue wrote:
> On Thu, 01 Jul 2004 15:54:31 -0400
> Bruce Hunter <freebsd@solisix.com> wrote:
>
> > On Thu, 2004-07-01 at 15:34, Mike Hogsett wrote:
> > > > When I try and run linux-opera, i get this error.
> > > >
> > > > flipnode@solid# rehash
> > > > flipnode@solid# linux-opera
> > > > ELF binary type "0" not known.
> > > > ELF binary type "0" not known.
> > > > /usr/X11R6/share/linux-opera/bin/opera: 1: Syntax error: "("
> > > > unexpected
> > > >
> > > > what does that mean? What should I do?
> > >
> > > Try doing (as root of course)
> > >
> > > ; kldload linux
> > >
> > I tried what you asked:
> > This is what happened..
> >
> > flipnode@solid% su
> > Password:
> > solid# kldload linux
> > solid# linux-opera
> > Session management error: Authentication Rejected, reason : None of the
> > authentication protocols specified are supported and host-based
> > authentication failed
> > cannot open file "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/XftConfig"
> > Segmentation fault (core dumped)
>
> i don't have /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/XftConfig either, but my linux-opera
> runs just fine. i'm not sure that this is the problem.
>
> do you have one of the linux_base ports installed?
>
> -- if no, you'll need one.
> -- if yes, give pkgdb -Fu a try and see if that clears anything up.
>
> also try running opera as a normal user. your root account may not have
> the same 'environment variables' set as you regular account. (a problem
> i've run into in the past which gave me curious X related error messages)
>
>
> good luck,
> epi
>
>
I ran linux-opera as a normal user and it ran, I really don't understand
why it won't run for root. Not like I should be running it as root.
hmm..
Bruce
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