From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Jul 1 22:29:04 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A9DFB16A4CF for ; Thu, 1 Jul 2004 22:29:04 +0000 (GMT) Received: from dime54.dizinc.com (dime54.dizinc.com [66.194.239.69]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6567343D39 for ; Thu, 1 Jul 2004 22:29:04 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from freebsd@solisix.com) Received: from c-67-172-98-39.client.comcast.net ([67.172.98.39] helo=[192.168.1.13]) by dime54.dizinc.com with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1Bg9zw-0002yJ-O3; Thu, 01 Jul 2004 18:25:40 -0400 From: Bruce Hunter To: epilogue , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <20040701165519.641b5796@localhost> References: <200407011934.i61JYNfC003496@beast.csl.sri.com> <1088711670.682.6.camel@solid.solisixoffice.com> <20040701165519.641b5796@localhost> Content-Type: text/plain Organization: Solisix Software Message-Id: <1088720711.1046.1.camel@solid.solisixoffice.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.4.6 Date: Thu, 01 Jul 2004 18:25:11 -0400 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-PopBeforeSMTPSenders: bhunter@solisix.com,freebsd@solisix.com X-AntiAbuse: This header was added to track abuse, please include it with any abuse report X-AntiAbuse: Primary Hostname - dime54.dizinc.com X-AntiAbuse: Original Domain - freebsd.org X-AntiAbuse: Originator/Caller UID/GID - [47 12] / [47 12] X-AntiAbuse: Sender Address Domain - solisix.com X-Source: X-Source-Args: X-Source-Dir: Subject: Re: Linux-Opera problem X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 01 Jul 2004 22:29:04 -0000 On Thu, 2004-07-01 at 16:55, epilogue wrote: > On Thu, 01 Jul 2004 15:54:31 -0400 > Bruce Hunter 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