From owner-freebsd-emulation Sat Oct 3 15:18:03 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id PAA08379 for freebsd-emulation-outgoing; Sat, 3 Oct 1998 15:18:03 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-emulation@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from word.smith.net.au (castles246.castles.com [208.214.165.246]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id PAA08355 for ; Sat, 3 Oct 1998 15:17:53 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mike@word.smith.net.au) Received: from word.smith.net.au (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by word.smith.net.au (8.9.1/8.8.8) with ESMTP id PAA08190; Sat, 3 Oct 1998 15:20:21 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mike@word.smith.net.au) Message-Id: <199810032220.PAA08190@word.smith.net.au> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0.2 2/24/98 To: Joao Carlos Mendes Luis cc: emulation@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: APC PowerChute under FreeBSD In-reply-to: Your message of "Sat, 03 Oct 1998 18:15:14 -0300." <199810032115.SAA26441@roma.coe.ufrj.br> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Sat, 03 Oct 1998 15:20:20 -0700 From: Mike Smith Sender: owner-freebsd-emulation@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org > Has anybody suceeded in running APC's PowerChute for SCO under > FreeBSD -stable ? I don't believe so. > I'm trying, but it fails during install with a warning telling to > put the serial line in local (no modem) mode. I'm using /dev/cuaa1, > so this must not be the real problem. If I try to run the daemon, > ignoring this warning, it will fail saying it could not connect to the > UPS. > > With ktrace I detected that the error appears after a sendmsg > syscall with the serial port descriptor. Is this an emulation > problem ? Should I trust the syscall names given by ktrace in a > emulated executable ? It sounds like an emulation problem. No, you shouldn't trust the syscall names. You can make an ibcs2_ktrace like ports/devel/ linux_ktrace, or move to -current and ask Sean (sef@freebsd.org) to add ibcs2 support to truss. -- \\ Sometimes you're ahead, \\ Mike Smith \\ sometimes you're behind. \\ mike@smith.net.au \\ The race is long, and in the \\ msmith@freebsd.org \\ end it's only with yourself. \\ msmith@cdrom.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-emulation" in the body of the message