From owner-freebsd-chat Sat Dec 19 15:38:08 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id PAA02470 for freebsd-chat-outgoing; Sat, 19 Dec 1998 15:38:08 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from allegro.lemis.com (allegro.lemis.com [192.109.197.134]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id PAA02460 for ; Sat, 19 Dec 1998 15:38:04 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from grog@freebie.lemis.com) Received: from freebie.lemis.com (freebie.lemis.com [192.109.197.137]) by allegro.lemis.com (8.9.1/8.9.0) with ESMTP id KAA22445; Sun, 20 Dec 1998 10:07:36 +1030 (CST) Received: (from grog@localhost) by freebie.lemis.com (8.9.1/8.9.0) id KAA26390; Sun, 20 Dec 1998 10:07:35 +1030 (CST) Message-ID: <19981220100735.L24125@freebie.lemis.com> Date: Sun, 20 Dec 1998 10:07:35 +1030 From: Greg Lehey To: Mike Smith , Brett Glass Cc: Mike Jackson , "Eric J. Schwertfeger" , freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: WordPerfect 8.0 For Linux works :-) References: <4.1.19981218205611.06c17f10@mail.lariat.org> <199812192206.OAA00522@dingo.cdrom.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.91.1i In-Reply-To: <199812192206.OAA00522@dingo.cdrom.com>; from Mike Smith on Sat, Dec 19, 1998 at 02:06:45PM -0800 WWW-Home-Page: http://www.lemis.com/~grog Organization: LEMIS, PO Box 460, Echunga SA 5153, Australia Phone: +61-8-8388-8286 Fax: +61-8-8388-8725 Mobile: +61-41-739-7062 Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Saturday, 19 December 1998 at 14:06:45 -0800, Mike Smith wrote: > [Brett Glass] >> >> It and every object file it generated had to >> be branded to work. And linking failed unpredictably, even under >> 3.0-current which uses a Linux ELF ld(1). I am still uncertain as >> to why it is so troublesome; it doesn't use kernel threads or >> anything else that's been known to cause problems with Linux apps. > > ktrace is your friend, perhaps. Once somebody fixes it to trace Linux executables. Greg -- See complete headers for address, home page and phone numbers finger grog@lemis.com for PGP public key To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message