Re: why does linux-base-f7 exist if the binary compatibility is to a kernel too old to run it? (and how to change that?)
Steve Franks wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] /usr/ports/emulators/linux_base-f7]$ sudo make install clean === linux_base-f7-7 compat.linux.osrelease: 2.4.2 is not supported. *** Error code 1 Stop in /usr/ports/emulators/linux_base-f7. ??? Theres work in progress to update the binary compatibility. http://wiki.freebsd.org/linux-kernel I would imagine the linux_base-f7 is useful for testing. Vince Thanks, Steve ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: why does linux-base-f7 exist if the binary compatibility is to a kernel too old to run it? (and how to change that?)
On Friday 08 February 2008, Steve Franks wrote: But there are sites (such as this one: http://www.linux.com/feature/53055) that talk about actually using linux_base-fc8 (which I can't even find on 7.0rc1). How is that possible if the kernel is too old for it? You can upgrade the kernel by setting compat.linux.osrelease to 2.6.16. Note that there are still some issues with that version. Look here http://wiki.freebsd.org/linux-kernel for more information. Steve -- Pieter de Goeje ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: why does linux-base-f7 exist if the binary compatibility is to a kernel too old to run it? (and how to change that?)
Steve Franks wrote: But there are sites (such as this one: http://www.linux.com/feature/53055) that talk about actually using linux_base-fc8 (which I can't even find on 7.0rc1). How is that possible if the kernel is too old for it? no idea about /usr/port/emulators/linux_base-8 which that article talks about, its not in my ports tree. but you can use linux_base-f7 if you set compat.linux.osrelease=2.6.16 however its still a work in progress and wont always work as intended, for example it works fine on my laptop [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Ix linux_base linux_base-f7-7 Base set of packages needed in Linux mode (for i386/amd64) [EMAIL PROTECTED] compat.linux.osrelease compat.linux.osrelease: 2.6.16 and I can use acrobat and other linux binaries, however my desktop at home would not start acrobat reader using compat.linux.osrelease=2.6.16 and linux_base-f7-7, and I had to go back to linux_base-fc-4_10 and compat.linux.osrelease: 2.4.2. Vince Steve On Feb 8, 2008 9:42 AM, Vince Hoffman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Steve Franks wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] /usr/ports/emulators/linux_base-f7]$ sudo make install clean === linux_base-f7-7 compat.linux.osrelease: 2.4.2 is not supported. *** Error code 1 Stop in /usr/ports/emulators/linux_base-f7. ??? Theres work in progress to update the binary compatibility. http://wiki.freebsd.org/linux-kernel I would imagine the linux_base-f7 is useful for testing. Vince Thanks, Steve ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: why does linux-base-f7 exist if the binary compatibility is to a kernel too old to run it? (and how to change that?)
But there are sites (such as this one: http://www.linux.com/feature/53055) that talk about actually using linux_base-fc8 (which I can't even find on 7.0rc1). How is that possible if the kernel is too old for it? Steve On Feb 8, 2008 9:42 AM, Vince Hoffman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Steve Franks wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] /usr/ports/emulators/linux_base-f7]$ sudo make install clean === linux_base-f7-7 compat.linux.osrelease: 2.4.2 is not supported. *** Error code 1 Stop in /usr/ports/emulators/linux_base-f7. ??? Theres work in progress to update the binary compatibility. http://wiki.freebsd.org/linux-kernel I would imagine the linux_base-f7 is useful for testing. Vince Thanks, Steve ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Steve Franks, KE7BTE Staff Engineer La Palma Devices, LLC http://www.lapalmadevices.com (520) 312-0089 ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: why does linux-base-f7 exist if the binary compatibility is to a kernel too old to run it? (and how to change that?)
Vince Hoffman wrote: Steve Franks wrote: But there are sites (such as this one: http://www.linux.com/feature/53055) that talk about actually using linux_base-fc8 (which I can't even find on 7.0rc1). How is that possible if the kernel is too old for it? no idea about /usr/port/emulators/linux_base-8 which that article talks about, its not in my ports tree. but you can use linux_base-f7 if you set compat.linux.osrelease=2.6.16 Sorry to answer myself here, but Just looked and it seems /usr/port/emulators/linux_base-8 was the redhat 8 port (ie ancient) and has been removed.(http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/ports/emulators/linux_base-8/Attic/Makefile) however its still a work in progress and wont always work as intended, for example it works fine on my laptop [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Ix linux_base linux_base-f7-7 Base set of packages needed in Linux mode (for i386/amd64) [EMAIL PROTECTED] compat.linux.osrelease compat.linux.osrelease: 2.6.16 and I can use acrobat and other linux binaries, however my desktop at home would not start acrobat reader using compat.linux.osrelease=2.6.16 and linux_base-f7-7, and I had to go back to linux_base-fc-4_10 and compat.linux.osrelease: 2.4.2. Vince Steve On Feb 8, 2008 9:42 AM, Vince Hoffman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Steve Franks wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] /usr/ports/emulators/linux_base-f7]$ sudo make install clean === linux_base-f7-7 compat.linux.osrelease: 2.4.2 is not supported. *** Error code 1 Stop in /usr/ports/emulators/linux_base-f7. ??? Theres work in progress to update the binary compatibility. http://wiki.freebsd.org/linux-kernel I would imagine the linux_base-f7 is useful for testing. Vince Thanks, Steve ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: why does linux-base-f7 exist if the binary compatibility is to a kernel too old to run it? (and how to change that?)
On Fri, 8 Feb 2008 09:25:26 -0700 Steve Franks wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] /usr/ports/emulators/linux_base-f7]$ sudo make install clean === linux_base-f7-7 compat.linux.osrelease: 2.4.2 is not supported. *** Error code 1 Stop in /usr/ports/emulators/linux_base-f7. ??? Besides all other suggestions I'd like to add that /usr/ports/UPDATING has some additional info. WBR -- bsam ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: why does linux-base-f7 exist if the binary compatibility is to a kernel too old to run it? (and how to change that?)
Steve Franks [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: But there are sites (such as this one: http://www.linux.com/feature/53055) that talk about actually using linux_base-fc8 (which I can't even find on 7.0rc1). How is that possible if the kernel is too old for it? That was linux_base-8, not linux_base-fc8. Very different thing. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
why does linux-base-f7 exist if the binary compatibility is to a kernel too old to run it? (and how to change that?)
[EMAIL PROTECTED] /usr/ports/emulators/linux_base-f7]$ sudo make install clean === linux_base-f7-7 compat.linux.osrelease: 2.4.2 is not supported. *** Error code 1 Stop in /usr/ports/emulators/linux_base-f7. ??? Thanks, Steve ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
configure: error: *** pkg-config too old; version 0.14 or betterrequired
Hey Guys, I was trying to install GAIM from the ports directory (4.7) using: make make install After a bit of initial checking, the install stops with the following error. Before I go ahead and report the error attach the log file as mentioned below, I thought maybe someone here might have an idea. Thanks Joe configure: error: *** pkg-config too old; version 0.14 or better required. === Script configure failed unexpectedly. Please report the problem to [EMAIL PROTECTED] [maintainer] and attach the /usr/ports/devel/glib20/work/glib-2.2.2/config.log including the output of the failure of your make command. Also, it might be a good idea to provide an overview of all packages installed on your system (e.g. an `ls /var/db/pkg`). *** Error code 1 Stop in /usr/ports/devel/glib20. *** Error code 1 Stop in /usr/ports/textproc/gtkspell2. *** Error code 1 Stop in /usr/ports/net/gaim. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: configure: error: *** pkg-config too old; version 0.14 or betterrequired
Joe, Try downloading pkg-config (0.15.0) from http://www.freedesktop.org/software/pkgconfig/ Regards, Augusto Jun Devegili Joe Pokupec wrote: snip configure: error: *** pkg-config too old; version 0.14 or better required. === Script configure failed unexpectedly. Please report the problem to [EMAIL PROTECTED] [maintainer] and attach the /usr/ports/devel/glib20/work/glib-2.2.2/config.log including the output of the failure of your make command. Also, it might be a good idea to provide an overview of all packages installed on your system (e.g. an `ls /var/db/pkg`). *** Error code 1 ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: configure: error: *** pkg-config too old;version 0.14 or betterrequired
- Original Message - From: Joe Pokupec [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Free BSD List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, June 19, 2003 2:06 PM Subject: configure: error: *** pkg-config too old; version 0.14 or betterrequired Hey Guys, I was trying to install GAIM from the ports directory (4.7) using: make make install After a bit of initial checking, the install stops with the following error. Before I go ahead and report the error attach the log file as mentioned below, I thought maybe someone here might have an idea. Thanks Joe configure: error: *** pkg-config too old; version 0.14 or better required. === Script configure failed unexpectedly. Please report the problem to [EMAIL PROTECTED] [maintainer] and attach the /usr/ports/devel/glib20/work/glib-2.2.2/config.log including the output of the failure of your make command. Also, it might be a good idea to provide an overview of all packages installed on your system (e.g. an `ls /var/db/pkg`). *** Error code 1 Stop in /usr/ports/devel/glib20. *** Error code 1 Stop in /usr/ports/textproc/gtkspell2. *** Error code 1 Stop in /usr/ports/net/gaim. http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/cvsup.html You may need to cvsup your ports collection. -- Joshua ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
libX11 too old?
compiling gtk2 I get the folllowing error; checking for XOpenDisplay in -lX11... no configure: error: *** libX11 not found. Check 'config.log' config log states that is looking in the right place; $ ./configure --enable-static --x-libraries=/usr/X11R6/lib --x-includes=/usr/X 11R6/include --prefix=/usr/X11R6 --target=i386-unknown-freebsd4.7 and the library is there; root# ls -l /usr/X11R6/lib/libX11* -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 1344166 Feb 27 00:14 /usr/X11R6/lib/libX11.a lrwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 11 Mar 7 00:25 /usr/X11R6/lib/libX11.so - libX11.so.6 -rwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 866767 Feb 27 00:14 /usr/X11R6/lib/libX11.so.6 and ldconfig knows it's there; root# ldconfig -r | grep libX11 72:-lX11.6 = /usr/lib/libX11.so.6 117:-lX11.6 = /usr/X11R6/lib/libX11.so.6 root# To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions in the body of the message
Re: too old?
In [EMAIL PROTECTED], Kenzo [EMAIL PROTECTED] typed: webmin-1.050_2 : Your system is too old to use this bsd.port.mk. You need a fresh make world or an upgrade kit. Please go to http://www.FreeBSD.org/ports/ or a mirror site and follow the instructions. ... How can I fix this? See if /var/db/port.mkversion exists. If not, then go to /usr/ports/Mk and do grep BSDPORTMKVERSION= bsd.port.mk, and put the numeric part of the output line in /var/db/port.mkversion. mike -- Mike Meyer [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.mired.org/consulting.html Independent WWW/Perforce/FreeBSD/Unix consultant, email for more information. To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions in the body of the message
Re: too old?
Thanks Mike that took care of it. You're the MAN. - Original Message - From: Mike Meyer [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Kenzo [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, January 17, 2003 11:37 AM Subject: Re: too old? In [EMAIL PROTECTED], Kenzo [EMAIL PROTECTED] typed: webmin-1.050_2 : Your system is too old to use this bsd.port.mk. You need a fresh make world or an upgrade kit. Please go to http://www.FreeBSD.org/ports/ or a mirror site and follow the instructions. ... How can I fix this? See if /var/db/port.mkversion exists. If not, then go to /usr/ports/Mk and do grep BSDPORTMKVERSION= bsd.port.mk, and put the numeric part of the output line in /var/db/port.mkversion. mike -- Mike Meyer [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.mired.org/consulting.html Independent WWW/Perforce/FreeBSD/Unix consultant, email for more information. To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions in the body of the message