Hi Paul,

On 2017-08-09 18:09:11, you wrote to me:

 WvV>> At least it didn't crash right away! 

 PQ> You're sick & twisted, just like me.  I was expecting the same thing. 

Part of your job as a software developper is imagining what can go wrong and
adapt your code to it. So being a pesimist makes you a good developper. 

 PQ>>> More on this later, once I get out of bed.  

 WvV>> I'll stay tuned...

 PQ> No improvement.  I took the binaries to my test vBox, did a 'blind'
install
 PQ> of the libc.so.6 package available for Puppy (i.e. not knowing if it was
 PQ> already installed).  Then rebooted (eek! it's second reboot in a year!).
 PQ> Re-ran "./fmail[Enter]" and this time got two error lines. The first error
 PQ> referred to libc.so.6 as being from GLIBC 2.7 and then the second error as
 PQ> for the first, above.

 PQ> I suspect a glitch in your 64-bit configs but take that with a grain of
 PQ> salt, as I am not even a 'novice' in such things.  I'm hanging out for a
 PQ> makefile solution, for a local build.  I've already been working on
 PQ> solutions for my predicament since March last year.  I can wait.  

I'll try building a statically linked binary again first. Maybe just ftools as
that would be more simple as a test case...

 PQ> I may try another vBox of a more modern OS but that be months away...

That would be better! 

Bye, Wilfred.

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