From owner-freebsd-emulation Thu Oct 16 04:09:04 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id EAA21836 for emulation-outgoing; Thu, 16 Oct 1997 04:09:04 -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 EAA21831 for ; Thu, 16 Oct 1997 04:08:58 -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 NAA05017; Thu, 16 Oct 1997 13:09:20 +0200 (MET DST) Received: (from kuku@localhost) by gil.physik.rwth-aachen.de (8.8.5/8.6.9) id NAA16519; Thu, 16 Oct 1997 13:18:48 +0200 (MEST) Message-ID: <19971016131848.47967@gil.physik.rwth-aachen.de> Date: Thu, 16 Oct 1997 13:18:48 +0200 From: Christoph Kukulies To: marc@bowtie.nl 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> <199710161033.MAA06512@bowtie.nl> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.81e In-Reply-To: <199710161033.MAA06512@bowtie.nl>; from Marc van Kempen on Thu, Oct 16, 1997 at 12:33:30PM +0200 Sender: owner-freebsd-emulation@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Thu, Oct 16, 1997 at 12:33:30PM +0200, Marc van Kempen wrote: > Just came across this in comp.os.linux.development.apps: > > It seems to be related to the Xaccel server. > > =========================================================== > > Hello! > > Recently I got MapleVR4 for Linux. The ascii Version of maple runs > fine (start command "maple"). But I can not start the X11 Version via > "xmaple". After some seconds I get an segmentation violation. > > Do I need a Motif Runtime Licence? I am running X11R6 without Motif. > Could it be that there is a wrong library version of libc ( I am > using Version 5.4.33, must be the newest, I think) > > My Konfiguration is : 200 MHz Pentium, > 64 MB Ram, > Linuxkernel 2.0.30 > !!!!!! NO Motif Runtime !!!!!!! > fvwm2 Window Manager > SVGA Driver (3.3.1) for Matrox Mystique > -- or sometimes -- > Accelerated-X Driver 2.1 (xmaple shows a segm. violation, too) > > Please respond via eMail if possible, because I don't read this newsgroup > on a regularly basis. > > > =========================================================== > > > >> Do I need a Motif Runtime Licence? I am running X11R6 without Motif. > >> Could it be that there is a wrong library version of libc ( I am > >> using Version 5.4.33, must be the newest, I think) > > > >I have MapleVR3. It runs fine on both linux-2.0.30-pre10 and 2.1.57 in both > >command-line and X interfaces. I'm using libc-5.4.38 and have Motif, but my > >version is statically linked, so that shouldn't be causing you the > >problem.... Either it's specific to you or specific to MapleVR4, I guess. > > I'm running XFree 3.3, libc5.4.33 and MapleVR4 and all is well. Can you > give some more details. If it's a legit copy of Maple their support people > are pretty good with linux. > > Albert > > ---------------------------------------------------- > Marc van Kempen BowTie Technology > Email: marc@bowtie.nl WWW & Databases > tel. +31 40 2 43 20 65 > fax. +31 40 2 44 21 86 http://www.bowtie.nl > ---------------------------------------------------- > > Thanks Marc, the problem here seems to be different: It occurs only when running xmaple with DISPLAY set to :0 Setting it to xxx.www.yyy.zzz:0 explicitly works. Using libc.so.5.3.12 instead of libc.so.5.4.23 seems to cure the problem as well. The question remains why libc.so.5.4.23 (linux) doesn't work with the FreeBSD emulation. -- Chris Christoph P. U. Kukulies kuku@gil.physik.rwth-aachen.de