Subject: Re: StarOffice working for NetBSD 1.5?
To: None <stripes@tigerlair.com>
From: Steven M. Bellovin <smb@research.att.com>
List: port-i386
Date: 04/24/2001 13:47:13
In message <200104241708.KAA21968@shell13.ba.best.com>, stripes@tigerlair.com w
rites:
>Hi Steve,
>
>I'm almost there. I'm having a difficult time trying to mount the procfs. Here
>'s what I've done so far:
>
># ln -s /usr/pkg/emul/linux/proc /proc
>
>Download the 5.1 binary from the FTP site in Canada to /usr/pkgsrc/distfiles
>
># cd /usr/pkgsrc/distfiles/misc/staroffice
>
># make install
>
>Fails on procfs. So, I edited my /etc/fstab to look like this:
>/dev/wd0a / fss rw 1 1
>/dev/wd0b none swap sw 0 0
>/dev/wd0e /usr ffs fw 1 2
>/kern /kern kernfs rw
>procfs /proc procfs rw,linux
>
>Reboot, so this shows up in dmesg:
>Cannot mount procfs -o linux error
>

-o linus requires a fairly new mount_procfs.  I have 1.5.1_BETA, which 
includes it.  It matters for vmware, but not, I think, for soffice.


		--Steve Bellovin, http://www.research.att.com/~smb