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Date:      Sat, 27 Apr 2002 01:00:31 +0200
From:      "Karel J. Bosschaart" <karelj@wop21.wop.wtb.tue.nl>
To:        Marco Molteni <molter@tin.it>
Cc:        freebsd-emulation@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Codeweavers's crossover Office on FreeBSD?
Message-ID:  <20020427010031.A83162@wop21.wop.wtb.tue.nl>
In-Reply-To: <20020426142108.A79302@wop21.wop.wtb.tue.nl>; from karelj@wop21.wop.wtb.tue.nl on Fri, Apr 26, 2002 at 02:21:08PM %2B0200
References:  <20020425120106.54076.qmail@cobweb.example.org> <20020426142108.A79302@wop21.wop.wtb.tue.nl>

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On Fri, Apr 26, 2002 at 02:21:08PM +0200, Karel J. Bosschaart wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 25, 2002 at 02:01:06PM +0200, Marco Molteni wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > Codeweavers has a modified Wine, called "Crossover Office", that 
> > runs M$ Office applications: http://www.codeweavers.com/
> > It is at $55.
> > 
> > Has anybody tried it with FreeBSD under Linux emulation?
> >
> Interesting, I couldn't resist and tried. It seems to be installed now,
> although I'm getting a bunch of 
> linux: 'ioctl' fd=6, cmd=0x7201 ('r',1) not implemented
> complaints. Also, I didn't succeed yet in installing something useful,
> as it seems the MS Office CD I have here is an update CD or something.
> I'll look for another one and let you know how it works.
>
No luck. Although I finally managed to install MS Office '97, trying 
to run Office programs mostly results in 

linux: syscall ptrace is obsoleted or not implemented (pid=2865)

and wine quits.

Karel.

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