Check the archives. WP8/Linux starts in about 2 seconds when you have everything right. There are conflicts when you have ports closed and it hangs trying to connect to a service or something. There was a comment by Grog and a follow up by the person with a similar problem. It had to be here on stable in the last week or so. FWIW, I installed the commercial release on 4.0-Stable in the last week. Kent Matt Heckaman wrote: > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Has anyone had any luck with Linux WordPerfect 8.0 on FreeBSD 4.0-STABLE? > It was working fine for me under 3.4, but refuses to work at all under > 4.0. I should note that all other Linux apps I run (acroread, linux > netscape, real player 7, mpegtv, etc) all work perfectly. > > What happens when you launch xwp is a rather long 5 minute delay, then the > Corel splash logo comes up, shortly thereafter a window with the title bar > of "Wordperfect" is started (rather small) and there is nothing in the > window by grey. I'm not quite sure what this could be, any ideas? I know > that I did get star office working, so I don't see why WP8 wouldn't work > when it did on 3.4.. Ideas appreciated. > > Matt Heckaman > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://www.lucida.qc.ca > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.0.1 (FreeBSD) > Comment: http://www.lucida.qc.ca/pgp > > iD8DBQE5HMRodMMtMcA1U5ARAjDOAKDr+0IFCWAFwVi/XdMWpr3ZWhIyfQCguazN > 8DSMBvQC9EMEv5oWzdOBztw= > =pe+s > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message -- Kent Stewart Richland, WA mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.3-cities.com/~kstewart/index.html FreeBSD News http://daily.daemonnews.org/ SETI(Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence) @ HOME http://setiathome.ssl.berkeley.edu/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
