From owner-freebsd-emulation Mon May 18 23:30:42 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id XAA28459 for freebsd-emulation-outgoing; Mon, 18 May 1998 23:30:42 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-emulation@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from colin.muc.de (root@colin.muc.de [193.174.4.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id XAA28344 for ; Mon, 18 May 1998 23:30:12 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from lutz@muc.de) Received: from tavari.muc.de ([193.174.4.22]) by colin.muc.de with SMTP id <140554-1>; Tue, 19 May 1998 07:56:37 +0200 Received: from muc.de (abraxas [192.168.42.5]) by tavari.muc.de (8.8.8/8.8.7) with ESMTP id HAA10084; Tue, 19 May 1998 07:56:28 +0200 (CEST) Message-ID: <35611F0C.6E8027E6@muc.de> Date: Tue, 19 May 1998 07:56:28 +0200 From: Lutz Albers X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.04 [en] (X11; U; FreeBSD 2.2.6-RELEASE i386) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Mike Smith CC: emulation@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: problems installing the new StarOffice version References: <199805190330.UAA00349@antipodes.cdrom.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-emulation@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Mike Smith wrote: > > Please always CC' emulation-related stuff to the emulation list. If I > get hit by a bus, at least then someone else has a chance of picking it > up. 8) Well, your first reply didn't came with a CC:, so I considerd that a private response :-) > > > > I've just received the new StarOffice 4.0 CD-ROM for Linux (the one you > > > > can order from their web-site). This is a newly compiled version > > > > (according to the readme notes). The setup bombs with an Abort during > > > > install on a 2.2.6 system. Here is the last part pf a ktrace/kdump > > > > output: > > > > > > Is this kdump or linux_kdump? If the former, could you repeat with the > > > latter? > > > > Sorry, didn't know about linux_kdump. Here it is: > > > > 4329 setup.bin RET linux_time 895432581/0x355f3785 > > 4329 setup.bin CALL linux_newstat(0x86b4924,0xefbfc590) > > 4329 setup.bin NAMI "setup.ini" > > 4329 setup.bin RET linux_newstat JUSTRETURN > > That looks better. Check for setup.ini There is no setup.ini on the CD. > > 4329 setup.bin CALL getpid > > 4329 setup.bin RET getpid 4329/0x10e9 > > 4329 setup.bin CALL linux_open(0xefbfbdf0,0x800,0) > > 4329 setup.bin NAMI "/compat/linux/proc/4329/cmdline" > > 4329 setup.bin NAMI "/proc/4329/cmdline" > > 4329 setup.bin RET linux_open JUSTRETURN > > This is still *&^%*&^%$c stupid. > > > 4329 setup.bin PSIG SIGSEGV caught handler=0x835e794 mask=0x0 > > code=0xc > > And this is the same problem. > > > This looks really funny. Does FreeBSD emulate the Linux /proc fs ? I > > don't know WHY the did this, the older installer worked fine :-( > > No, it doesn't. It looks like someone Got Smart. Does the setup.ini > file exist? If not, try touching it and see what happens. I will try that later. I HAVE gotten the damned thing to install now. Remembering that the whole StarOffice setup is basically script-driven I just picked an old version of the 4.0 I had lying around and used that. It worked. Now the soffice program just hangs at startup :-( ciao lutz -- Lutz Albers, lutz@muc.de Do not take life too seriously, you will never get out of it alive. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-emulation" in the body of the message