Date: Sat, 10 Nov 2001 15:20:39 -0500 (EST) From: Joe Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com> To: lioux@FreeBSD.ORG Cc: freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: KaZaA port (not working, help if you can) Message-ID: <20011110151738.C27503-100000@shumai.marcuscom.com> In-Reply-To: <200111100447.fAA4lR721633@freefall.freebsd.org>
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On Fri, 9 Nov 2001 lioux@FreeBSD.ORG wrote: > Hi, > > KaZaA (TM) is a peer-to-peer file-sharing client based on > FastTrack (TM) Technologies. It works just like both Morpheus or > Grokster. > KaZaA just released a Linux limited version of their Windows > client. I have made a port of it that could work with our linux > emulation but does not on my system. I am running a 4.4-Stable as > of 4/10/2001 with a linux-base 6.1 > I run kazaa, the programs starts, it asks me subscribe to > the service. However, it core dumps as soon as I enter a password. > So, my findings are that it DOES NOT WORK. I am hoping that > it does not work for ME. It works for me on FreeBSD 4.4-STABLE from today with linux_base-6.1. That is, it doesn't core dump. It tries to connect, but then stays there trying to connect. I think it may be a problem with KaZaA itself. A sniffer shows packets going out to the KaZaA server's, but then they stop talking. Joe > I am hoping that users with different combinations of > FreeBSD versions (4.4-stable different days, -current, ...) and > linux-base (6.1, 6.2, 7.1) can get it working. > Do not report failures. I know it does not work for me. > But if you can get it working, let me know which combination worked. > If we can reproduce cases where it works... we can try to make it work > for everyone. > The port can be found at > > http://people.freebsd.org/~lioux/kazaa.tgz > > Regards, > > -- > Mario S F Ferreira - UnB - Brazil - "I guess this is a signature." > lioux at ( freebsd dot org | linf dot unb dot br ) > flames to beloved devnull@someotherworldbeloworabove.org > feature, n: a documented bug | bug, n: an undocumented feature > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message
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