Hi Dale, Hi *,
Dale Rahn wrote,
> On Thu, Nov 17, 2005 at 05:28:45PM +0100, Waldemar Brodkorb wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > does anybody got skype working under OpenBSD?
> > I trying on my -current system (ibm x40 x86). OpenOffice 1.x and
rather old -current ;)
> > Acrobat Reader works fine with Linux emulation, but skype (static
> > and synamic version) does not start:
> > ./skype
> > ksh: ./skype: Cannot allocate memory
> >
> > There are similar messages in the archive, but still no solution?
> >
> > Does anybody have an idea?
> >
> > A customer asked me to use Skype to communicate with him. I do not
> > like to tell him, I use OpenBSD on my laptop and cannot use it..
> >
>
> Unfortunately it will not work at this time. A change went in to -current
> (exec_elf.c) which improves the situation (the program will start) but skype
> fails shortly after. Oh for 72 hours in a day...
Thx a lot. Just talked to Thorsten Glaser, he said he got some
kernel patch after his question on this list in juli. Nice to here
that it is included in -current, so that it will start.
Let's see if we get further... otherwise i will play with Quemu ;)
bye
Waldemar
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