From owner-freebsd-emulation Thu Oct 16 00:00:06 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id AAA10529 for emulation-outgoing; Thu, 16 Oct 1997 00:00:06 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-emulation) Received: from Campino.Informatik.RWTH-Aachen.DE (campino.Informatik.RWTH-Aachen.DE [137.226.116.240]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id AAA10468 for ; Thu, 16 Oct 1997 00:00:00 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from kuku@gilberto.physik.RWTH-Aachen.DE) Received: from gil.physik.rwth-aachen.de (gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de [137.226.30.2]) by Campino.Informatik.RWTH-Aachen.DE (8.8.7/RBI-Z13) with ESMTP id JAA27917; Thu, 16 Oct 1997 09:00:20 +0200 (MET DST) Received: (from kuku@localhost) by gil.physik.rwth-aachen.de (8.8.5/8.6.9) id JAA15715; Thu, 16 Oct 1997 09:09:44 +0200 (MEST) Message-ID: <19971016090943.63087@gil.physik.rwth-aachen.de> Date: Thu, 16 Oct 1997 09:09:43 +0200 From: Christoph Kukulies To: Mike Smith Cc: Arne Henrik Juul , kuku@gilberto.physik.RWTH-Aachen.DE, freebsd-emulation@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: some observations with xmaple (Maple V4 R5, Linux version) References: <199710151420.HAA17681@hub.freebsd.org> <199710160013.JAA02448@word.smith.net.au> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.81e In-Reply-To: <199710160013.JAA02448@word.smith.net.au>; from Mike Smith on Thu, Oct 16, 1997 at 09:42:58AM +0930 Sender: owner-freebsd-emulation@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Thu, Oct 16, 1997 at 09:42:58AM +0930, Mike Smith wrote: > > > > Christoph Kukulies wrote: > > > When I set the DISPLAY variable to a remote host the program > > > just seg faults (segmentation violation) and dies. It shouldn't IMO. > > > > > > (it's a 2.2.2 installation) > > > > I had the same problem, but I solved it by just using linux's > > libc.so.5.3.12 instead of libc.so.5.4.23 (which is installed > > by ports/emulators/linux_lib now). Looking at the nearby linux > > machines they were all using libc 5.3.12 anyway. > > Great. We went to 5.4.x because it was required by StarOffice. I > wonder if there's a newer version that fixes this problem. > > > The crash is related to hostname lookups somehow, if you use > > the IP address in $DISPLAY it works. It may be a bug in linux > > libc and/or maple for all I know, I haven't been able to find > > a linux machine with libc 5.4.23 to test maple on. > > Hmm. What settings are you using in /compat/linux/etc/host.conf? /compat/linux/etc/host.conf: order hosts, bind multi on There is no /compat/linux/etc/hosts btw. but creating one doesn't change the seg fault either. > > mike > -- --Chris Christoph P. U. Kukulies kuku@gil.physik.rwth-aachen.de