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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