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Re: lynx-dev lynx 2.8.2 on DEC Alpha osf 4.0f
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dickey |
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Re: lynx-dev lynx 2.8.2 on DEC Alpha osf 4.0f |
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Fri, 18 Jun 1999 05:14:44 -0400 (EDT) |
>
> On Thu, 17 Jun 1999, Scott Sibert wrote:
>
> > Well, well! I am impressed!
> >
> > Lynx _does_ run correctly when run as root. It resolves addresses
> > just fine. Does that help anything?
>
> I would first check permission of shared library files (lib*.so,
> lib*.so.* - assuming that's the convention used, I don't really
> know anything about OSF 4.0) in /lib, /usr/lib, /usr/local/lib
> (or whereever they may be). If that's not where the problem
> lies, I don't know - maybe someone else has better ideas?
>
> (And you cann still try to follow the what's-different-between-
> lynx-and-other-programs path.)
or - another way. There's a version of strace which is reported to run
on DU 4.0. I would get that and compare the runs with/without permissions
to see if there's a permissions problem (failure to open a file) that
shows up in the trace.
> Well, two more stupid ideas - DOes it make a difference whether
> you compile and link lynx as root or not. Does it make a
> difference whether you run it from the source directory, or
> install and run from the installed location.
>
> Klaus
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