Subject: Re: X and Solaris 2.4 X binaries, good and the bad.
To: John Maier <JohnAM@datastorm.com>
From: Frank van der Linden <frank@fwi.uva.nl>
List: netbsd-users
Date: 04/23/1997 21:00:10
> I got Solaris X apps working, for the most part.

> I get strange errors on the terminal from some of the X apps I launch.   
>  To whom do I report these errors?

> I really wanted to use filemgr (I really like it).  As a matter of fact,   
> 90% of my efforts were to get this guy working.  He cores out with a "Bad   
> system call" am I destine to wonder the world, like Cain, in search of a   
> good X, drag and drop, file-manager for X?  Is there something I am   
> missing to get filemgr to work?

You should use ktrace + kdump to see which system call it fails on. It's
either simply a Solaris system call that is not available in the emulation,
or you're missing something in your kernel.

- Frank