Date: Mon, 09 Nov 1998 21:29:39 +0100 From: Gary Jennejohn <garyj@peedub.muc.de> To: jobaldwi@vt.edu Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: StarOffice 5? Message-ID: <199811092029.VAA02656@peedub.muc.de> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sat, 07 Nov 1998 13:26:17 EST." <XFMail.981107132617.jobaldwi@vt.edu>
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John Baldwin writes: >-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > >Hi all, > >I was wondering if anyone had gotten StarOffice 5 to run under Linux emulation >. >On Star Division's website, it only claims that it needs libc5, but when I >d/l'ed it, I found out that it wants to run under glibc2, and that it uses >Linux kernel threads. Since, to my knowledge, FreeBSD doesn't have kernel >threads (yet) is that going to pose a big problem? I'm just wondering if >anyone already has an horror/success stories before I screw my system up. >Thanks. > Brian Feldman is working on getting the Linux clone() call working. I believe that this is a pre-requisite to getting SO5 running under the Linuxulator. Until that wonderful day I suggest not wasting your time :) --- Gary Jennejohn Home - garyj@muc.de Work - garyj@fkr.dec.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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