On Sun, 2007-08-19 at 17:27 -0400, Dennis Clarke wrote: > Strangly .. basic applications fail to launch. > > For example, I wanted to see what happens when I insert a Microsoft > Windows > Vista Business Edition DVD into my machine. I would expect that it > would be > automatically mounted but I was wrong .. snv_70 mounted the DVD as a > HSFS > filesystem which it is not. It is actually UDFS and there is a small > readme > on the DVD to that effect. I attempted to read that README ... and .. > nada > ..just a core file : > > When I insert the DVD I see this : > > http://www.blastwave.org/dclarke/blog/images/snv_70_000.png > > then when I double click on the README file I see this : > > http://www.blastwave.org/dclarke/blog/images/snv_70_001.png > > if I click on Display I get nothing but an hour glass and then ... > nothing. > > I get a core file : > > $ file core > core: ELF 32-bit LSB core file 80386 Version 1, from 'gnome_segv2' > > $ rm core > > In fact, at this point I try to open a terminal or any other sort of > application and all I get is an hour glass and then a new core file. > > $ file core > core: ELF 32-bit LSB core file 80386 Version 1, from 'gnome_segv2' > > If I try to use gimp ... I get even more oddity : > > $ /bin/gimp > This is a development version of GIMP. Debug messages may appear > here. > > /bin/gimp: fatal error: Segmentation Fault > /bin/gimp (pid:12317): [E]xit, [H]alt, show [S]tack trace or > [P]roceed: P > > I can use the gimp 2.2.12 from Blastwave as well as SeaMonkey 1.1.4 > but I > can not start a terminal or gimp or much of anything now with snv_70. > > http://www.blastwave.org/dclarke/blog/images/snv_70_002.png > > I feel like I installed SeaMonkey and then ran into some strange > conflict. > > This all began because someone had filed and email to the Blastwave > users > maillist that described some font problems with evince but I can not > reproduce the problem here. I get a perfect looking document with the > provided evince in snv_70 : > > http://www.blastwave.org/dclarke/blog/images/evince_081.png > > as well as version 0.9.0 from Blastwave > > http://www.blastwave.org/dclarke/blog/images/evince_090.png > > from there on in .. things get weird as I try to open up new > applications.
Everything is working nicely here - mind you, I did a clean install. Matthew _______________________________________________ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org
