On Thu, 12 Apr 2007 13:28:03 +0200 Alexander Leidinger wrote: > Quoting Roman Divacky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (from Thu, 12 Apr 2007 > 11:58:11 +0200):
> >> Acroread will use linux system calls to start the shell. This results > >> in the linux shell (/compat/linux/bin/sh) to start (linuxulator > >> directory prefixing). The linux shell will use the same linuxulator > >> directory prefixing to start /compat/linux/usr/bin/lpr. So we're in > >> the same situation like with Acroread. So when you play around with it > >> also try to not specify a path to the lpr call and tell us which one > >> works. > > > > this is not entirely true (or I just read it wrong). it works like this > > > > any binary (fbsd or linux) can run any binary (fbsd or linux). its just that > > when linux binary wants to run "xyz" it searches /compat/linux first and > > then > > falls back to / > > > > just a clarification > I think you said the same than I did, just differently (Oliver did > call lpr with the full (correct?) path in acroread and somehow it > didn't work for him). May be it works when the command has no parameters and don't work otherwise? WBR -- Boris Samorodov (bsam) Research Engineer, http://www.ipt.ru Telephone & Internet SP FreeBSD committer, http://www.FreeBSD.org The Power To Serve _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"