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Date: Sun, 26 Jul 1998 08:04:15 -0700 (PDT)
From: "Kevin G. Eliuk" <kevin_eliuk@sunshine.net>
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To: Stuart Krivis <stuart@apk.net>
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Subject: Re: kdehelp doesn't work (KDE 1.0 and FBSD 2.2.7)
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On Sun, 26 Jul 1998, Stuart Krivis wrote:

=> 
=> I was running FreeBSD 2.2.6 and the KDE 3.1b that came with it, then I
=> cvsup'ed to 2.2.7 and also upgraded to KDE 1.0. The help in KDE has never
=> actually worked. I had assumed that it was due to the beta status, but now
=> that I've upgraded and it still doesn't work...
=> 
=> KDEhelp _does_ work on my Linux machine, so I know it's possible to use
=> it. :-)
=> 
=> When I click on the help icon, or select help from any program menu, I
=> get some HD activity and then nothing else. On the console I get a message
=> something like "/kernel: cmd pid 3081 tried to use nonpresent SYSVMSG" or
=> whatever pid it was, then another similar message saying "/kernel: pid
=> 3081 (kdehelp), uid 0, exited on signal 12 (core dumped)"
=> 
=> Has anyone else run across this? If so, is there a fix?
=> 

Try building the SysV items in your custom kernel.

# This provides support for System V shared memory.
options         SYSVSHM
options		SYSVSEM
options		SYSVMSG

=> Thanks,
=> 
=> Stuart

Hope it helps.
                                                  Regards,
                                                  Kevin G. Eliuk

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