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Date:      Tue, 30 Apr 2002 17:29:29 +0200
From:      "Karel J. Bosschaart" <karelj@wop21.wop.wtb.tue.nl>
To:        Marco Molteni <molter@tin.it>
Cc:        freebsd-emulation@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Codeweavers's crossover Office on FreeBSD?
Message-ID:  <20020430172929.A95329@wop21.wop.wtb.tue.nl>
In-Reply-To: <20020427121936.6491.qmail@cobweb.example.org>; from molter@tin.it on Sat, Apr 27, 2002 at 02:19:36PM %2B0200
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On Sat, Apr 27, 2002 at 02:19:36PM +0200, Marco Molteni wrote:
> On Sat, 27 Apr 2002 01:00:31 +0200, "Karel J. Bosschaart" <karelj@wop21.wop.wtb.tue.nl> wrote:
> 
> [..]
> 
> > > Interesting, I couldn't resist and tried. It seems to be installed now,
> > > although I'm getting a bunch of 
> > > linux: 'ioctl' fd=6, cmd=0x7201 ('r',1) not implemented
> > > complaints. Also, I didn't succeed yet in installing something useful,
> > > as it seems the MS Office CD I have here is an update CD or something.
> > > I'll look for another one and let you know how it works.
> > >
> > No luck. Although I finally managed to install MS Office '97, trying 
> > to run Office programs mostly results in 
> > 
> > linux: syscall ptrace is obsoleted or not implemented (pid=2865)
> > 
> > and wine quits.
> 
> what version of FreeBSD are you running? The Linuxulator has had many
> commits lately. Also, are you using linux-base 6 or linux-base 7?
>
4.5-S with linux-base 6. I upgraged to yesterday's -stable but still had
no luck with 4.5. However, I tried also on 5.0-DP1 and despite the complaints
about missing ioctl's Word and PowerPoint seem to run! :-))))

Karel.

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