Yes, I just tried installing personal set up again. It used to work a while ago, ~ 1 month, on the same machine running potato. To day it just freeze X up tightly. No Idea how to fiz this :( May be it's the library.
regards Chanop On Mon, Sep 06, 1999 at 12:20:47PM +0000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hello, > > I am having a problem when attempting to install StarOffice 5.1 on my potato > system and am hoping that one of you may know the solution. I have posted a > support request to > nntp://starnews.sun.com/staroffice.com.support.install.linux/ > without a response (so far). Another Debian user, Ian van der Neut, has also > posted a similar problem to the Sun newsgroup. We are both running potato with > glibc 2.1.2. For me the install script hangs upon clicking the 'Complete' > button > after accepting the license, inputting any personal info and selecting a > target > dir. I have tried various permutations of the options: accept all defaults, > custom installation, all, some or no personal info. No luck. I have searched > the Debian mailing list archives and the Debian newsgroups without success. > The output of ps aux includes the following lines, indicating multiple setup > processes with some (usually one) being defunct: > > root 647 2.8 1.4 2048 940 ttyp0 S 08:47 0:06 ./setup > root 650 0.9 22.7 22992 14384 ttyp0 D 08:47 0:01 > /tmp/sv003.tmp/setup.bin > > root 654 0.0 0.0 0 0 ttyp0 Z 08:47 0:00 [setup.bin > <defunct>] > > root 656 0.0 22.7 22992 14384 ttyp0 S 08:49 0:00 > /tmp/sv003.tmp/setup.bin > > > I have to kill all the setup processes from another vc to regain the control > of X. -- ,-----------------------------------------------------------------------------. | Chanop Silpa-Anan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | | Australian National University | | Tel. +61 2 6279 8826, +61 2 6279 8837 (office hour) | | +61 2 6249 5240 (home +voice mail) | | FreeBSD ICQ uin 11366301 | `-----------------------------------------------------------------------------'

