Date: Tue, 29 Apr 2008 10:46:10 +0400 From: Boris Samorodov <bsam@ipt.ru> To: Kostik Belousov <kostikbel@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org, Scot Hetzel <swhetzel@gmail.com>, Walter Venable <weaseal@gmail.com> Subject: Re: linux_base-f8 giving me guff Message-ID: <42172269@ipt.ru> In-Reply-To: <20080429045001.GW18958@deviant.kiev.zoral.com.ua> (Kostik Belousov's message of "Tue\, 29 Apr 2008 07\:50\:01 %2B0300") References: <48164CD5.9030109@gmail.com> <790a9fff0804281537p27003437p10ff1d9bf7c7bff@mail.gmail.com> <20080429045001.GW18958@deviant.kiev.zoral.com.ua>
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(drop freebsd-ports@ from cross posting) On Tue, 29 Apr 2008 07:50:01 +0300 Kostik Belousov wrote: > On Mon, Apr 28, 2008 at 05:37:18PM -0500, Scot Hetzel wrote: > > On Mon, Apr 28, 2008 at 5:16 PM, Walter Venable <weaseal@gmail.com> wrote: > > > /usr/ports/emulators/linux_base-f8 $ sudo make > > > ===> linux_base-f8-8_3 compat.linux.osrelease: 2.4.2 is not supported. > > > *** Error code 1 > > > > > > Stop in /usr/ports/emulators/linux_base-f8. > > > > > > Ok -- I get it, linux kernel 2.4.2 isn't supported. How do I get around > > > this issue? I'm running 6.3-RELEASE-p2... > > > > sysctl compat.linux.osrelease=2.6.16 > The question that seems to be relevant there is why the port refuses to > install with some compat.linux.osrelease value ? Does port run some > linux binary during install time (unlikely) ? Any linux port that installs a shared library (including linux_base ports) runs linux ldconfig while (at the very end of) installing. Since that ldconfig cannot run with such an old kernel it stops with the error. > I think the port should ignore even absence of the linux.ko; the value > of the linux.osrelease is purely runtime issue as opposed to the install > time. WBR -- bsam
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