Hmm that sounds interesting, guess ill have a hunt there, im running kernel 2.2.13
thanx aphro wrote: > This is a longshot, but what kernel are you running? I saw in the > linux-kernel mailing list a "bug" in staroffice that deals with the latest > kernels > > See: > > http://kt.linuxcare.com/kt19991122_44.html#5 > > [from the site] > It was pointed out that the latest stable kernels break StarOffice (or > rather the Java tool StarOffice depended on). > > Andrea pointed out that the problem was only with accessing the > nonexistant /proc file, not with sprintf(). He pointed out that > allowing the quirk in 2.2.x would make no difference to anyone but > StarOffice users. > > So, you are free to upgrade your kernel source to the latest, patch it to > be Star Office compatible, and then go on having a happy > day. If Sun cares about fixing SO, then they will provide new binary > upgrades on their site. > [end excerpt] > > On Sun, 28 Nov 1999, John Leget wrote: > > johnjl >Just wondering if anyone here is able to run sun's staroffice on the > johnjl >current potato. > johnjl > > johnjl >Its dead for me > johnjl >--splash screen > johnjl >--desktop appears > johnjl >-- unrecoverable error appears > johnjl > > johnjl >Installed using setup /net as root. > johnjl > > johnjl >Same problem when run as root or user, also tested on virgin potato > johnjl >install some error. > johnjl > > johnjl >cheers > johnjl > > johnjl >PS ive noticed some of our local ISP's seem to be using debian, for > johnjl >their mail server anyway :) :) :) > johnjl > > johnjl > > johnjl >-- > johnjl >Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > johnjl > > > ----------------------------------------[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ]-- > Vice President Network Operations http://www.firetrail.com/ > Firetrail Internet Services Limited http://www.aphroland.org/ > Everett, WA 425-348-7336 http://www.linuxpowered.net/ > Powered By: http://comedy.aphroland.org/ > Debian 2.1 Linux 2.0.36 SMP http://yahoo.aphroland.org/ > -----------------------------------------[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ]-- > 11:55pm up 100 days, 11:34, 1 user, load average: 2.06, 1.82, 1.74 > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null
