Re: Debian and WordPerfect
Johann Spies wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 13, 2000 at 05:12:00PM -0400, Mike Werner wrote:
> > Which version of Word Perfect? I've got WP8 here, and it runs just fine.
> > I'm currently running woody, but I know I had WP at least with potato - not
> > sure if I had WP with slink or not, but I think I did.
>
> A few questions:
>
> 1. Which kernel do you use? When I install WP8 on my system it
> complains about the kernel (2.1.14) not being certified.
I've used various 2.0 and 2.2 kernels. I can't remember what the "current"
2.0 kernel was when I first got WP8. I'm currently using 2.2.16
> 2. Which window manager do you use?
I've used Window Maker, blackbox, fvwm95, and am currently using Sawfish
under Helix Gnome.
> I can succesfully instal WP8. The GUI installation screen seems to
> work without a problem but as soon as I try to run it, I get a
> segmentation fault.
Perhaps a library incompatability? WP8 is very picky about some of the
libraries. It needs the libc5, xlib6, and xpm4.7 libraries installed.
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