Re: getpwuid_r() error

Robert Sievers (bob@abisource.com)
Mon, 09 Aug 1999 13:06:14 -0500


At 01:22 PM 8/9/99 -0400, Justin Willoughby wrote:
>I am using/test AbiWord under Linux kernel 2.0.35
>
>I get the following error when I start AbiWord:
>
> GLib-WARNING **: getpwuid_r(): failed due to: No such user 1000.

I am not certain about this one. I will have to defer to someone else who
might have a better idea.

>Also AbiWord crashes when I try to print to a file? Is this a known bug?

It is if you are using PPCLinux. (#513)
http://www.abisource.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=513

If not, let me know and we will track it down.

>Last but not least is AbiWord going to include a dialog spell check some
>time in the future? Perhaps just using ispell under Linux?

Yep. I would assume this is type of feature somebody will volunteer to do
in the not so distant future.

Robert Sievers
Open Source Evangelist



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