Date: Thu, 12 Apr 2007 15:31:47 +0400 From: Boris Samorodov <bsam@ipt.ru> To: Alexander Leidinger <Alexander@Leidinger.net> Cc: Roman Divacky <rdivacky@FreeBSD.ORG>, Oliver Fromme <olli@lurza.secnetix.de>, freebsd-emulation@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Printing with Acrobat Reader Message-ID: <02570828@srv.sem.ipt.ru> In-Reply-To: <20070412132803.twm2froc0sow04cg@webmail.leidinger.net> (Alexander Leidinger's message of "Thu, 12 Apr 2007 13:28:03 %2B0200") References: <200704120913.l3C9D5lA060207@lurza.secnetix.de> <20070412115026.sx5tdm2aogss4kkc@webmail.leidinger.net> <20070412095811.GA87726@freebsd.org> <20070412132803.twm2froc0sow04cg@webmail.leidinger.net>
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On Thu, 12 Apr 2007 13:28:03 +0200 Alexander Leidinger wrote: > Quoting Roman Divacky <rdivacky@FreeBSD.ORG> (from Thu, 12 Apr 2007 > 11:58:11 +0200): > >> Acroread will use linux system calls to start the shell. This results > >> in the linux shell (/compat/linux/bin/sh) to start (linuxulator > >> directory prefixing). The linux shell will use the same linuxulator > >> directory prefixing to start /compat/linux/usr/bin/lpr. So we're in > >> the same situation like with Acroread. So when you play around with it > >> also try to not specify a path to the lpr call and tell us which one > >> works. > > > > this is not entirely true (or I just read it wrong). it works like this > > > > any binary (fbsd or linux) can run any binary (fbsd or linux). its just that > > when linux binary wants to run "xyz" it searches /compat/linux first and then > > falls back to / > > > > just a clarification > I think you said the same than I did, just differently (Oliver did > call lpr with the full (correct?) path in acroread and somehow it > didn't work for him). May be it works when the command has no parameters and don't work otherwise? WBR -- Boris Samorodov (bsam) Research Engineer, http://www.ipt.ru Telephone & Internet SP FreeBSD committer, http://www.FreeBSD.org The Power To Serve
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