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Re: Has anyone got WP working on the eee pc?

Re: Has anyone got WP working on the eee pc?
Tue, 05 Feb 2008 01:09:07 -070
Leon A. Goldstein wrote:
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> James Richard Tyrer wrote:
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>> On major issue is that it couldn't find GLibc-5 even if installed.  
>> The problem was that it looked for an old version of LD.SO -- a link 
>> to the new version fixes this.
>>
>> It is possible that the new libraries could be patched to fix 
>> compatibility issues, but since Corel will not sell additional 
>> licenses for WP-8.1L, there is little point.
>>
> JRT: specifically which version of LD.SO works for you?
> 
I find that I am still using 2.4.  I haven't tried the newer versions yet.

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JRT
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Re: Has anyone got WP working on the eee pc?
Wed, 13 Feb 2008 14:59:16 -070
James Richard Tyrer wrote:
> 
> Leon A. Goldstein wrote:
>>
>> James Richard Tyrer wrote:
>>> <snip>
>>>
>>> On major issue is that it couldn't find GLibc-5 even if installed. 

>>> The problem was that it looked for an old version of LD.SO -- a
link 
>>> to the new version fixes this.
>>>
>>> It is possible that the new libraries could be patched to fix 
>>> compatibility issues, but since Corel will not sell additional 
>>> licenses for WP-8.1L, there is little point.
>>>
>> JRT: specifically which version of LD.SO works for you?
>>
> I find that I am still using 2.4.  I haven't tried the newer versions yet.
> 
I tried 2.7 (the latest GNU release) and it appears to load correctly.

Still have print problems.  "Document is to complicated ... .

And I have had more random problems running it.

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