Frontpage Extensions on 5.4 - Anyone Gotten It To Work?

Drew Tomlinson drew at mykitchentable.net
Wed Jul 20 17:56:54 GMT 2005


On 7/20/2005 10:37 AM Tim Traver wrote:

> I think you can see some of the libraries that it creates when the 
> compatability libraries are installed. I think you'll see some 
> libraries like lib.so.4 etc in the libraries dir....


I see *.3 and *.4 files in /usr/local/lib/compat.  I also installed 
/usr/ports/misc/compat4x just for good measure.

> more specifically, what are the error messages if you just try and 
> execute owsadmin.exe ???


blacklamb# ./owsadm.exe
Bad system call (core dumped)

It doesn't matter what parameters I pass to it.  It always core dumps.

>
> If things are working, you should at least get that binary to run, 
> even though it will spit out a frontpage error...
>
> Tim.


Thanks for your help.  Any ideas?  What version of FBSD are you 
running?  I'm on 5.4-RELEASE-p4.  Maybe if I move to -STABLE this might 
resolve itself?

Drew

> Drew Tomlinson wrote:
>
>> On 7/20/2005 9:42 AM Tim Traver wrote:
>>
>>> Drew,
>>>
>>> I've done it...you need to have the latest frontpage extensions from 
>>> http://www.rtr.com/ as there might be changes for FreeBSD 5.4...
>>>
>>> And you may need to have the compatability libraries in place...
>>
>>
>>
>> Thanks for your reply.  I have the 3x and 4x compatibility libraries 
>> uncommented in /etc/make.conf so I assume they are installed.  How 
>> can I check for sure?
>>
>> How long ago did you install.  I downloaded from rtr about 2 weeks 
>> ago so I assume I have the latest.  I guess I could always do it again.
>>
>> At least I know there's hope!
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Drew
>>
>


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