From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Mar 9 21:07:20 2014 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [8.8.178.115]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 7E95C7B4 for ; Sun, 9 Mar 2014 21:07:20 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-qc0-x229.google.com (mail-qc0-x229.google.com [IPv6:2607:f8b0:400d:c01::229]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 39BB5654 for ; Sun, 9 Mar 2014 21:07:20 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-qc0-f169.google.com with SMTP id i17so6925158qcy.0 for ; Sun, 09 Mar 2014 14:07:19 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=from:to:reply-to:subject:date:message-id:user-agent:in-reply-to :references:mime-version:content-transfer-encoding:content-type; bh=v9K+DLnkRt6gVbtK5DIdWLe+NUS0swwcHbJxc1x7moo=; b=yTH9fdAryo+/LUsXz9xMLgA3Lcjve4Oh0lyzDL9rvIPB1gzgGxVvGh7uljsSgaNntO KDPcTsZRnYphF2nSEq16X1rmofITy5RDQqPk+k2pRtQ3RVzcPSf9H9aEDqL1sjxhDJLf hVPOIRg9Moqle5V9ZeorkjoZDJkU+LH5xBEltESY9LyNEaokd80dOMSHq6bc/IIJvKk5 eqx3NJz48UUiTF4nNsyaEzrc26OEmYKra+imzCYE8iyh6CQLiFT/Zl1HefVrNfCtqFw/ 45rI6XZNs89n6BiLFij/lthYR/lvDzi+IBZV3JynFANGe9DC0RKU6SEtmpkhwgEmzGrN 4tQw== X-Received: by 10.224.93.10 with SMTP id t10mr3593444qam.82.1394399239053; Sun, 09 Mar 2014 14:07:19 -0700 (PDT) Received: from lumiwa.farms.net (pool-72-73-114-74.ptldme.east.myfairpoint.net. [72.73.114.74]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPSA id c60sm23272906qge.11.2014.03.09.14.07.15 for (version=TLSv1 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA bits=128/128); Sun, 09 Mar 2014 14:07:15 -0700 (PDT) From: Ajtim To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org, Johannes Meixner Subject: Re: [CFT] Replace Fedora 10 with CentOS 6.5 as Base Linux distro. Date: Sun, 09 Mar 2014 17:07:13 -0400 Message-ID: <2139156.Sm9KXYJibZ@lumiwa.farms.net> User-Agent: KMail/4.12.3 (FreeBSD/10.0-RELEASE; KDE/4.12.3; amd64; ; ) In-Reply-To: <20140309114429.9b571374615a7268b9b4fc85@yamagi.org> References: <20140306131629.GC15325@mx12.chaot.net> <20140309114429.9b571374615a7268b9b4fc85@yamagi.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7Bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.17 Precedence: list Reply-To: lumiwa@gmail.com List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 09 Mar 2014 21:07:20 -0000 On Sunday 09 March 2014 11:44:29 Yamagi Burmeister wrote: > Hello, > thank's for your hard work. :) I gave it a try today. Installation > (into a clean chroot) was unproblematic. While I didn't test Skype > or Flash I can confirm that several Linux games are now running out > of the box without manual upgrading of libraries like libstdc++ or > libc. > > Regards, > Yamagi > > On Thu, 6 Mar 2014 15:16:29 +0200 > > Johannes Meixner wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I've been working on replacing the base linux distribution (currently > > rusty old Fedora 10) with CentOS 6.5, likewise for about two dozen > > non-base ports - mostly requirements of either net-im/skype4 or > > www/linux-c6-flashplugin11. > > > > I mentioned that before on the -emulation@ mailinglist and got very > > helpful > > feedback. > > > > As I've run out of issues to fix and would like to reach a wider audience > > for these ports, I'd appreciate if you could help me test it some more. > > > > To do that, you can either: > > * download the txz from http://xmj.me/freebsd/linux-ports.txz > > * download the diff from http://xmj.me/freebsd/linux-ports.diff.xz > > > > * clone my git repo; https://github.com/xmj/linux-ports/ (preferred) > > > > and copy/apply them to your portstree. > > > > In order to get either Skype 4.2.0.13 or Flash running, you can follow the > > instructions listed on > > > > https://github.com/xmj/linux-ports/blob/master/README.md > > > > I hope they're by now sufficient to allow you to follow them "blindly". If > > not, I appreciate feedback here on the mailing list as well as > > Issues/Pull requests. > > > > Best regards and have fun testing, > > > > Johannes Thanks from me too. It works perfect on FreeBSD 10.0-RELEASE (amd64) installed on iMac 11,1. Also Flash plugin works great. Thank you. -- ajtiM -------- http://www.redbubble.com/people/lumiwa