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From: Frank Seltzer <frankd@yoda.fdt.net>
Subject: Re: ports/3927: xview library fails on -current and on 2.2.x
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The following reply was made to PR ports/3927; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Frank Seltzer <frankd@yoda.fdt.net>
To: Satoshi Asami <asami@cs.berkeley.edu>
Cc: helbig@MX.BA-Stuttgart.De, freebsd-gnats-submit@hub.freebsd.org
Subject: Re: ports/3927: xview library fails on -current and on 2.2.x
Date: Tue, 22 Jul 1997 16:37:22 -0400 (EDT)

 On Mon, 21 Jul 1997, Satoshi Asami wrote:
 
 >  * I had this problem until Wolfgang built xview-lib and -config for me on
 >  * his -current system. I have a stock 2.2.2 system that I can test fixes on
 > 
 > Ok, I tried it too.  On my system (2.2-stable mid-last week,
 > 3.0-current yesterday), workman doesn't work.  (I only tried as myself 
 > -- not as root.)
 > 
 > It dies like this:
 > 
 > ===
 > >> workman
 > XView warning: Notifier error: Bad file number
 > XView warning: Notifier error: Bad file number
 > XView warning: Notifier error: Bad file number
 > XView warning: Notifier error: Bad file number
 > XView warning: Notifier error: Bad file number
 > XView warning: Notifier error: Bad file number
 > XView warning: Notifier error: Bad file number
 > Segmentation fault (core dumped)
 > ===
 
 This exactly what I get.
 
 > I compiled xview-*/workman on both the 2.2 and 3.0 systems, even
 > fetched the ones in ftp.freebsd.org's packages-current.  None of them
 > worked.
 > 
 > Frank, can you try the one on mirror sites' packages-current?
 
 Which mirror site do you want me to try? And which version (2.2.2,
 2.2-stable or -current)?
 
 > Satoshi
 
 Frank
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