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  • From: Ken Martwick <kenm AT surfbest.net>
  • To: baslinux AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: [BL] abiword on bl2
  • Date: Wed, 8 Mar 2006 06:44:59 -0800

FWIW I have opera 8.51 running nicely, though not too quickly,
on a 100 MHz Pentium I using BL3.40 and Xvesa. The Trident
VGA is vesa 1.2 and cannot handle xvfb.
Ken Martwick

On Wed, Mar 08, 2006 at 02:12:54PM +0000, sindi keesan wrote:
> On Thu, 9 Mar 2006 3aoo-cvfd AT dea.spamcon.org wrote:
>
> > Kunle 'bona wrote:
> >>
> >> i have tried from icewm, kde even fvwm95;
> >
> > Do you really have kde running on BL3 ???
> >
> >> does it matter?,
> >
> > If you are talking about the AbiWord package for BL3,
> > then yes it might matter.
> >
> >> in bl3 i run it on any window manager
> >
> > I suggest you install the icewm package for BL3 first.
> > It includes some things that AbiWord might need.
>
> I got it working with the BL3 Xvesa and the BL2 icewm package but then I
> also had to add rxvt and rgb.txt as well as all the libc6 dependencies for
> Xvesa and icewm.
>
> Is BL2 running on the same hardware (same computer) as BL3?
>
> I could not get Realplayer8 to work on any but one computer, even in BL2.
> It could be a hardware problem. It would segmentation fault. And Opera
> 8.51 segmentation faults on most of our computers (in BL3) but works on a
> newer one (faster than 300MHz).
>
> > BTW if you have tried installing other packages from other
> > sources on BL3, it is possible they might have messed something
> > up (particularly if they are not suitable for BL3). If the BL3
> > AbiWord package is refusing to work on your computer, I suggest
> > you try running it on a fresh BL3 (I believe there is enough
> > room on the loop to install it).
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Steven
> >
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