From owner-freebsd-emulation Wed Feb 17 1:30:56 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org Received: from herring.nlsystems.com (nlsys.demon.co.uk [158.152.125.33]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 90E3C10EED for ; Wed, 17 Feb 1999 01:30:53 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dfr@nlsystems.com) Received: from localhost (dfr@localhost) by herring.nlsystems.com (8.9.2/8.8.8) with ESMTP id JAA61100; Wed, 17 Feb 1999 09:30:35 GMT (envelope-from dfr@nlsystems.com) Date: Wed, 17 Feb 1999 09:30:35 +0000 (GMT) From: Doug Rabson To: Greg Lehey Cc: Julian Elischer , emulation@freebsd.org, "Daniel O'Connor" Subject: Re: Staroffice 5.0 under 4.0-current (fwd) In-Reply-To: <19990217141400.E515@lemis.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-emulation@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Wed, 17 Feb 1999, Greg Lehey wrote: > On Tuesday, 16 February 1999 at 18:13:59 -0800, Julian Elischer wrote: > > On Tue, 16 Feb 1999 16:54:54 -0500, Adhir@worldbank.org wrote: > >> I'm running 4.0-current as of late last week, elf kernel. Everything works > >> great - no problems. I understand that the Linux kernel threads stuff is now in > >> my system by default, so I should be able to download and install StarOffice > >> 5.0. Others on the list have confirmed that it works. > >> > >> I, however, am unable to get it running. The setup program continually > >> complains about not finding the glibc2 libraries, even after I extracted them > >> into /compat/linux/lib and reran /compat/linux/sbin/ldconfig. > >> > >> Any help would be greatly appreciated. > >> > >> FWIW - Linux Wp7, and several others work just fine.... > > > > yet another > > > > sounds like the package is severely broken in some way.. > > Daniel O'Connor just sent a message to -hackers on this. To quote: > > > The install was a pain tho, as I had to unpack the setup program > > (its a self extracting zip) and rename the libs in it to lower case > > and then add an LD_LIBRARY_PATH to point to them, but apart from > > that it was OK. I had to do that too (it expected /tmp to have vast quantities of free space which I didn't have). I used 'unzip -L' to lowercase the filenames. -- Doug Rabson Mail: dfr@nlsystems.com Nonlinear Systems Ltd. Phone: +44 181 442 9037 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-emulation" in the body of the message