Date: Thu, 23 Sep 1999 08:56:29 +0100 From: Josef Karthauser <joe@pavilion.net> To: Kevin Day <toasty@dragondata.com> Cc: Sergey Babkin <babkin@bellatlantic.net>, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: StarOffice 5.1 - infinite setup ? Message-ID: <19990923085629.A33739@florence.pavilion.net> In-Reply-To: <199909230146.UAA71196@celery.dragondata.com> References: <37E97536.86987137@bellatlantic.net> <199909230146.UAA71196@celery.dragondata.com>
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On Wed, Sep 22, 1999 at 08:46:42PM -0500, Kevin Day wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > I have got a surprising problem with StarOffice 5.1 > > for Linux on FreeBSD 4.0-current, the latest snapshot. > > The CD-ROM installation went fine (after I configured the > > Posix real-time thread support and linked the > > additional libraries to the Linux compatibility > > directory and slightly corrected the startup scripts) > > but when I start the installed program "soffice" > > it just starts the setup screen again! Tried to > > go through it, select no additional components, > > the setup says that everything is installed and exits. > > I was not able to get anything else from it. > > > > Has anyone met this problem before ? Any ideas > > would be welcome. Thank you! > > > > -SB > > > We've got a similar problem. Instals fine as root, runs fine a 'joe', but if anyone else tries to run it they get the setup screen! My hunch is that it's something to do with permissions on Sys5 IPC queues or something. A Ktrace of both showed that different things were going on, but I lost the plot before working out exactly what. Joe -- Josef Karthauser FreeBSD: How many times have you booted today? Technical Manager Viagra for your server (http://www.uk.freebsd.org) Pavilion Internet plc. [joe@pavilion.net, joe@uk.freebsd.org, joe@tao.org.uk] To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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