[OpenIndiana-discuss] Cannot run texlive 2024

[Udo Grabowski (IMK)]

On 8/27/24 12:06, Udo Grabowski (IMK) wrote:
> Hi,
>
> downloaded TeXLive 2024, but unfortunately this seems to be
>
> incompatible with illumos libc.so.1 :
>
> # ldd /usr/local/texlive/2024/bin/x86_64-solaris/pdftex
>     libstdc++.so.6 =>     /usr/lib/64/libstdc++.so.6
>     libm.so.2 =>     /lib/64/libm.so.2
>     librt.so.1 =>     /lib/64/librt.so.1
>     libgcc_s.so.1 =>     /usr/lib/64/libgcc_s.so.1
>     libc.so.1 =>     /lib/64/libc.so.1
>     libc.so.1 (SUNWpublic) =>     (version not found)
>
> # pvs -v /usr/local/texlive/2024/bin/x86_64-solaris/pdftex
>     libstdc++.so.6 (GLIBCXX_3.4, CXXABI_1.3 [INFO], CXXABI_1.3.8);
>     libm.so.2 (SUNW_1.2, SUNW_1.1 [INFO]);
>     librt.so.1 (SUNW_1.2, SUNW_1.1 [INFO]);
>     libgcc_s.so.1 (GCC_3.0);
>     libc.so.1 (SUNWpublic, SUNW_1.23 [INFO], SUNW_1.1 [INFO], SUNW_0.8 
> [INFO], SUNW_0.7 [INFO], SYSVABI_1.3 [INFO], SUNWprivate_1.1);
>
> # mcs -p  /usr/local/texlive/2024/bin/x86_64-solaris/pdftex
> /usr/local/texlive/2024/bin/x86_64-solaris/pdftex:
>
> GCC: (GNU) 5.5.0
> ld: Software Generation Utilities - Solaris Link Editors: 5.11-1.3159
>
> Any chance to get that SUNpublic version into libc.so.1 ? Any 
> linker/elfedit trick possible to get that running ?
>
> Or do we have to completely compile it as our own package ? I remember 
> there was a thread about
>
> the TeXLive package a while ago, just providing a download wrapper 
> package, but this would not work
>
> given these binaries now.

It seems that pkgsrc already has an extensive TeXLive 2024, so will go 
that path.