Date: Thu, 16 Oct 1997 09:09:43 +0200 From: Christoph Kukulies <kuku@gilberto.physik.RWTH-Aachen.DE> To: Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au> Cc: Arne Henrik Juul <arnej@stud.math.ntnu.no>, kuku@gilberto.physik.RWTH-Aachen.DE, freebsd-emulation@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: some observations with xmaple (Maple V4 R5, Linux version) Message-ID: <19971016090943.63087@gil.physik.rwth-aachen.de> In-Reply-To: <199710160013.JAA02448@word.smith.net.au>; from Mike Smith on Thu, Oct 16, 1997 at 09:42:58AM %2B0930 References: <199710151420.HAA17681@hub.freebsd.org> <199710160013.JAA02448@word.smith.net.au>
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On Thu, Oct 16, 1997 at 09:42:58AM +0930, Mike Smith wrote: > > > > Christoph Kukulies wrote: > > > When I set the DISPLAY variable to a remote host the program > > > just seg faults (segmentation violation) and dies. It shouldn't IMO. > > > > > > (it's a 2.2.2 installation) > > > > I had the same problem, but I solved it by just using linux's > > libc.so.5.3.12 instead of libc.so.5.4.23 (which is installed > > by ports/emulators/linux_lib now). Looking at the nearby linux > > machines they were all using libc 5.3.12 anyway. > > Great. We went to 5.4.x because it was required by StarOffice. I > wonder if there's a newer version that fixes this problem. > > > The crash is related to hostname lookups somehow, if you use > > the IP address in $DISPLAY it works. It may be a bug in linux > > libc and/or maple for all I know, I haven't been able to find > > a linux machine with libc 5.4.23 to test maple on. > > Hmm. What settings are you using in /compat/linux/etc/host.conf? /compat/linux/etc/host.conf: order hosts, bind multi on There is no /compat/linux/etc/hosts btw. but creating one doesn't change the seg fault either. > > mike > -- --Chris Christoph P. U. Kukulies kuku@gil.physik.rwth-aachen.de
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