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Date:      Mon, 18 Nov 2002 07:21:15 -0600
From:      Larry Rosenman <ler@lerctr.org>
To:        Mikhail Teterin <mi@corbulon.video-collage.com>
Cc:        stable@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Applix Office broken on -stable
Message-ID:  <4020000.1037625675@lerlaptop.lerctr.org>
In-Reply-To: <200211180640.gAI6e32Q073143@corbulon.video-collage.com>
References:   <200211180640.gAI6e32Q073143@corbulon.video-collage.com>

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--On Monday, November 18, 2002 01:40:03 -0500 Mikhail Teterin 
<mi@corbulon.video-collage.com> wrote:

>> re-cvsup, and install the "new" libc.so.3 and libc_r.so.3
>
> Thanks. Good to know, the problem is being reacted to :-). Do you
> know, if the "new" libc has the getres[ug]id functions as well?
I don't know, M. Warner Losh might (he did the MFC).

>
> I got it working for now, but will do the "official" route next time.
>
> I now have to investigate, why the HylaFax stopped working, claiming:
> "FIFO: device not configured". The modem is certainly still there, and
> the sio number remained the same...
>
>> There have been NUMEROUS posts this week.
>
> Did not expect to need to subscribe to a mailing list for
> stable-to-stable upgrades :-( . Yours,
If you are running -STABLE, you are expected to subscribe to the mailing 
list
(see the handbook).  Not a big deal.


>
> 	-mi
>
>> LER
>
>> --On Sunday, November 17, 2002 23:01:37 -0500 Mikhail Teterin
>> <mi@corbulon.video-collage.com> wrote:
>>
>> > I had to hack up a little library for it with getresgid and
>> > getresuid before -- to make the newly purchased "Office" package
>> > work on FreeBSD.
>> >
>> > And it worked -- up until the latest rebuild on Nov 13. Now,
>> > the /usr/lib/libm.so.2 is looking for __stderrp, which the
>> > /usr/lib/compat/libc.so.3 does not have. Which, I guess, means,
>> > the libm needs to be added to the list of compat-libraries...
>> >
>> > There aren't that many commercial applications for FreeBSD around
>> > -- making sure they continue to work, would seem important :-\
>> > Especially, with something like Applix, that is used by rather
>> > non-technical people, and which was ported with some serious effort
>> > and announced with some fanfare.
>> >
>> > 	-mi



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