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Re: Star Office 5.0 dumping core on install...

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jay Christner)
Mon Nov 9 20:11:02 1998

Date: Mon, 9 Nov 1998 20:11:12 -0500 (EST)
From: Jay Christner <jaymc@goshen.edu>
To: Andreas Kaempf <andreas@sccon.com>
cc: "redhat-list@redhat.com" <redhat-list@redhat.com>,
  James Michael Keller <jmkeller@radix.net>
In-Reply-To: <v04020a01b26ce0b969e1@[199.174.240.44]>
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Makes sense (well sorta) does this affect the running of Star Office or
just the installation?  I guess I could go ask them too.  Thanks for the
info.
-jay
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Jay Christner
Information Technology Services
Goshen College
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On Mon, 9 Nov 1998, Andreas Kaempf wrote:

> Date: Mon, 9 Nov 1998 13:14:39 -0500
> From: Andreas Kaempf <andreas@sccon.com>
> To: redhat-list@redhat.com, James Michael Keller <jmkeller@radix.net>
> Cc: "redhat-list@redhat.com" <redhat-list@redhat.com>
> Subject: Re: Star Office 5.0 dumping core on install...
> 
> 
This has to do with the XF86_S3V server in XFree86...  StarOffice is aware
> of the problem and suggests you use the SVGA server instead...  Not much of
> a solution but there it is...
> 
> cheers,
> andreas
> 
> At 10:41 AM -0500 11/9/98, Jay Christner wrote:
> >I've got the exact same thing.  I haven't done much work on it after the
> >first 2 or 3 times, but nothing seems to help.  I can telnet in and
> >shutdown the system cleanly, and everything comes back okay, but
> >attempting the install completely freezes the console.  I even tried
> >killing processes one by one remotely and resetting the ttys, but it
> >didn't help.  I'm running on a Redhat.50 system recently upgraded to 5.1,
> >maybe I'll try 5.2 now that I've got a CD burnt.
> >-jay
> >
> >-------------------------------
> >Jay Christner
> >Information Technology Services
> >Goshen College
> >-------------------------------
> >
> >On Mon, 9 Nov 1998, James Michael Keller wrote:
> >
> >> Date: Mon, 09 Nov 1998 10:03:32 -0500
> >> From: James Michael Keller <jmkeller@radix.net>
> >> To: "redhat-list@redhat.com" <redhat-list@redhat.com>
> >> Subject: Star Office 5.0 dumping core on install...
> >>
> >>
> >Just got so5 downloaded after a few days of trying.  Un tared ok.  I go
> >> to install and it locks X up tight - no mouse, nothing.  Lose all
> >> keyboard control as well.  I noticed a rather large core dump file in
> >> the my home dir.
> >>
> >> Anyone else having this problem?
> >>
> >> System is 5.0 with erratas.  Tried this under the stock redhat wm and
> >> under KDE.  The install gets so the first screen after the "loading
> >> scripts" box.  It's an empty status box, with a [ Next >> ] button - no
> >> text on the screen at all, and the mouse has frozen.
> >>
> >>
> >> --
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> >>               http://www.radix.net/~jmkeller
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> >> ===========================================================
> >>
> >
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