Date: 10 Nov 1998 00:37:06 +0100 From: Michael Hohmuth <hohmuth@innocent.com> To: Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com> Cc: jobaldwi@vt.edu, freebsd-emulation@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Wine and Linux Emulation... Message-ID: <8767cobfq4.fsf@olymp.sax.de> In-Reply-To: Greg Lehey's message of "Thu, 5 Nov 1998 12:29:02 %2B1030" References: <XFMail.981104102906.jobaldwi@vt.edu> <19981105122902.C784@freebie.lemis.com>
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Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com> writes: > On Wednesday, 4 November 1998 at 10:29:06 -0500, John Baldwin wrote: > > > I've been having some problems with the combination of Linux emulation and > > Wine. I'm running 2.2.7-STABLE with linux_lib-2.5 and wine-98.09.27 if that > > helps. The problem is this, after I run a wine, Linux emulation is corrupted > > somehow. I can still run Adobe's Acrobat Reader 3.0 after running Wine, but > > Netscape Communicator Pro (4.05-us), and StarOffice-3.1b don't run quite the > > same. StarOffice apps just die, but netscape starts up and shows up in top as > > taking 10% of my CPU, but I never get an X window. It seems to just be > > spinning its wheels. Has anyone else had similar problems or know of a > > solution? Please cc me on replies as I'm not subscribed to this list. Thanks. > > Hmm. Sounds unlikely. Since you're running X: are you starting both > from the same window? It's possible that your environment is getting > screwed up. Try starting 2 xterms, then start a WINE application from > one of them, then a Linux application from the other, and see what > happens. I've also just experienced the problem, and I don't think is has anything to do with environment variables (I tried starting Netscape from various contexts). Michael -- hohmuth@innocent.com, hohmuth@inf.tu-dresden.de http://home.pages.de/~hohmuth/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-emulation" in the body of the message
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