From owner-freebsd-chat Sun Sep 26 16: 3: 3 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from monsoon.mail.pipex.net (monsoon.mail.pipex.net [158.43.128.69]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 6F0EC15042 for ; Sun, 26 Sep 1999 16:02:59 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mark@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org) Received: (qmail 4278 invoked from network); 26 Sep 1999 23:02:57 -0000 Received: from userag19.uk.uudial.com (HELO marder-1.) (62.188.132.105) by smtp.dial.pipex.com with SMTP; 26 Sep 1999 23:02:57 -0000 Received: (from mark@localhost) by marder-1. (8.9.2/8.8.8) id AAA06488; Mon, 27 Sep 1999 00:03:04 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from mark) Date: Mon, 27 Sep 1999 00:03:04 +0100 From: Mark Ovens To: "Kevin S. Brackett" Cc: Brett Taylor , Gianmarco Giovannelli , chat@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Compupic Message-ID: <19990927000304.C5787@marder-1> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0pre2i In-Reply-To: Organization: Total lack of Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Thu, Sep 23, 1999 at 11:05:50AM -0400, Kevin S. Brackett wrote: > Easy fix: > > ln -s /path/to/compupic/binary /usr/local/bin/compupic > > It seems to want to respawn the program so being in $PATH fixes the > problem. > I e-mailed Photodex about this and they've promised to get on and fix it: > There is one minor problem I (and a few others) > have found, it can't really be called a bug though. > > It appears that the icon directory is hard-coded. > If you start compupic from any directory other than > /usr/local/bin (where the symlink is) then you get > the error: > > compupic:couldn't open file "../compupic/english/icons/if.rc" > > you have to start it with with the full path, i.e. > ``/usr/local/bin/compupic'' > Actually, this is a bug....compupic should be able to be run from any directory. We'll get on this and fix it. Thanks for the report. > - kevin > > On Thu, 23 Sep 1999, Brett Taylor wrote: > > > Hi all, > > > > On Thu, 23 Sep 1999, Gianmarco Giovannelli wrote: > > > > > I am not able to run it : > > > > > > gmarco:/usr/tmp/compupic# ./compupic [any options] > > > compupic: abnormal termination: (null) > > > > > This is my env: FreeBSD gmarco.eclipse.org 4.0-CURRENT FreeBSD > > > 4.0-CURRENT #0: Mon Sep 20 09:40:42 CEST > > > > I have the same problem here on my 3.2-STABLE machine. > > > > Brett > > ***************************************************** > > Brett Taylor brett@peloton.runet.edu * > > Dept of Chem and Physics * > > Curie 39A (540) 831-6147 * > > ***************************************************** > > > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message -- STATE-OF-THE-ART: Any computer you can't afford. OBSOLETE: Any computer you own. ________________________________________________________________ FreeBSD - The Power To Serve http://www.freebsd.org My Webpage http://ukug.uk.freebsd.org/~mark/ mailto:mark@ukug.uk.freebsd.org http://www.radan.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message