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List:       kmail-devel
Subject:    Re: Bug#33260: KMail does not work on (suse)linux/ppc
From:       Roman Engelmayer <e.roman () netway ! at>
Date:       2001-10-05 16:56:59
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On Thursday 04 October 2001 20:39, Michael Häckel wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Thursday 04 October 2001 20:10, Roman Engelmayer wrote:
> > As I have written SuSE didn't get it right. It could also be a
> > problem with the compiler or linker.
>
> Sorry, I thought, that was just a user mailing list you were talking
> about.

We'll, it's a combination. There are users on it, and there are people of 
SuSE on it. 
>
> > Is there really not a single kmail developer with access to a PPC?
>
> No there is not.
>
> Also problems with loading of libraries are clearly either a problem
> with a wrong version of an RPM installed, or if it happens also when
> you compile it yourself, a bug in the linker.

this, is what I think now.
>
> kmail: error in loading shared libraries:
> /opt/kde2//lib/libkdecore.so.3: R_PPC_REL24 relocation out of range
>
> If this did compile fine but doesn't run, then I really have no idea
> how any change in the KMail source code could help.

I admit that I was a bit rash in writing this bugreport :-)
>
> You might contact the compiler or linker developers though.

First I'm trying to compile KDE 2.2.1 from the sources, even if this 
could take weeks on my PPC, and see if the error still occurs. 

>

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