Date: Sat, 1 Jun 2002 20:21:43 +0000 (GMT) From: Peter Ulrich Kruppa <root@pukruppa.de> To: "S. Roberts" <sroberts@dsl.pipex.com> Cc: Martin Karlsson <martin.karlsson@visit.se>, FreeBSD-Questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Now cannot install apsfilter because of acroread4 error Message-ID: <20020601201647.C8663-100000@small.pukruppa.de> In-Reply-To: <1022948035.315.54.camel@Demon.Strobe.org>
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Hmm...I tried to install acroread5 and it stopped asking for strip in /compat/linux/usr/bin I found strip in my system by # which strip in /usr/bin/strip So I set a link: # ln -s /usr/bin/strip /compat/linux/usr/bin and # make install worked fine. Good Luck! On 1 Jun 2002, S. Roberts wrote: > Hi Peter, > Thanks for getting back to me. I've now installed Acrobat5 as I > couldn't get acroread4 to even install. > > However, now I find that acrobat 5 won't run: > # acroread > Warning: locale not supported by Xlib, locale set to C > Warning: X locale modifiers not supported, using default > Fatal System Error: Raise at top of Exception Stack > Abort (core dumped) > Demon# which acroread > /usr/local/bin/acroread > # > > Don't quite know what to make of this. From earlier traffic with Martin > (below) I kinda suspect that something might be wrong with the > linux-compat on this system now. This, based on the fact that the strip > file was missing from /compat/linux/usr/bin? Is there a way to > re-install linux-compat on a live system? > > Stacey > > > On Sat, 2002-06-01 at 15:20, Peter Ulrich Kruppa wrote: > > > > > > Try a binary installation: > > # pkg_add -r acroread4 > > and then continue with > > # make install > > in apsfilter port. > > > > Regards, > > > > Uli. > > > > On 1 Jun 2002, S. Roberts wrote: > > > > > Hi Martin, > > > I've already tried that, I'm afraid. After de-installing acroread4, I > > > tried getting it again. > > > > > > I clean out distfiles to make sure no old stuff remains that might > > > interfere with the new istall, and then tried installing acroread4 from > > > afresh, but it barfs for the same error - the strip file in > > > /compat/linux/bin not being found. > > > > > > Running cvsup again does not help either.., > > > > > > Stacey > > > > > > On Sat, 2002-06-01 at 11:29, Martin Karlsson wrote: > > > > Stacey, > > > > > > > > * S. Roberts <sroberts@dsl.pipex.com> [2002-06-01 10.56 +0100]: > > > > > Please help me out here. > > > > > > > > > > Seems as if more stuff is broken on this box. I tried installing > > > > > apsfilter7.2.2 but it barfs on some /compat/linux error for acroread4: > > > > > > > > > [...snip...] > > > > > Can *anyone* give me a hand with this please? > > > > > > > > /me scratches head > > > > > > > > Hmm, try deinstalling acroread4, and build and install it again. If > > > > the problems do not go away with that, I guess I'd try cvsuping > > > > again. Maybe you cvsup'd at a bad time? > > > > > > > > Hopefully someone will come up with better ideas :-). > > > > > > > > best of luck, > > > > -- > > > > Martin Karlsson _ > > > > GPG/PGP public key: 0x9C924660 ASCII ribbon campaign ( ) > > > > -Respect for open standards X > > > > -No HTML, RTF, or M$ Word docs in e-mail / \ > > > -- > > > Stacey Roberts B.Sc. (HONS) Computer Science > > > Network Systems Engineer > > > > > > > *-----------------------------------* > > * Peter Ulrich Kruppa * > > * - Wuppertal - * > > * Germany * > > *-----------------------------------* > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > -- > Stacey Roberts B.Sc. (HONS) Computer Science > Network Systems Engineer > *-----------------------------------* * Peter Ulrich Kruppa * * - Wuppertal - * * Germany * *-----------------------------------* To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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