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Re: Bug#36050: star office 50 does not work any more



>>>>> "Joost" == Joost Kooij <joost@pc47.mpn.cp.philips.com> writes:

    Joost> Hi, On Mon, 26 Apr 1999, Francesco Potorti` wrote:

    >> As the subject says :-(
    >> 
    >> It worked before.  Obviously this does not mean anything,
    >> but...

    Joost> AFAIK this is not glibc's fault, it is Stardivision's
    Joost> fault.  StarOffice 5.0 apparently was linked against
    Joost> internal libc symbols and breaks when running on a system
    Joost> where libc6 is libc6.1.

    Joost> I am working on an installer for StarOffice 5.0 and one of
    Joost> the things to do is fix this problem.  I did manage to get
    Joost> StarOffice running, you have to manually extract the old
    Joost> libc and perform some tricks with ld-linux.

A friend of mine tried the same (an own lib directory with
LD_PRELOAD), and everything worked except printing. Does printing work
with your solution?

	Falk


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