From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Oct 12 10:13:28 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from monsoon.mail.pipex.net (monsoon.mail.pipex.net [158.43.128.69]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 33C011540E for ; Tue, 12 Oct 1999 10:13:23 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mark@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org) Received: (qmail 18834 invoked from network); 12 Oct 1999 17:13:22 -0000 Received: from userca43.uk.uudial.com (HELO marder-1.) (62.188.150.111) by smtp.dial.pipex.com with SMTP; 12 Oct 1999 17:13:22 -0000 Received: (from mark@localhost) by marder-1. (8.9.3/8.8.8) id SAA00664; Tue, 12 Oct 1999 18:13:02 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from mark) Date: Tue, 12 Oct 1999 18:13:02 +0100 From: Mark Ovens To: Marcel Moolenaar Cc: questions@freebsd.org, "Wills, Ken" Subject: Re: Netscape 4.61 (Linux) broken since adding linux_base-5.2 Message-ID: <19991012181301.A317@marder-1> References: <19991011204125.A327@marder-1> <380242AF.9CF088B9@scc.nl> <19991011211347.C327@marder-1> <38024A45.2B222FEB@scc.nl> <19991011232409.B3243@marder-1> <3802F400.58AED002@scc.nl> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0pre2i In-Reply-To: <3802F400.58AED002@scc.nl> Organization: Total lack of Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tue, Oct 12, 1999 at 10:40:32AM +0200, Marcel Moolenaar wrote: > Mark Ovens wrote: > > > > linux_base at all? My system was originally built clean (i.e. not > > installed over a previous version of FreeBSD) from the 3.1 CDs. I > > included Linux support/emulation when I installed. > > Then you probably have installed linux_base on top of linux_lib... > That's not good :-) > Yes, linux_lib-2.6 was already installed, although not by the original build (unless, like linux_base, it is not registered as a pkg in /var/db/pkg). The timestamp on the linux_lib dir in /var/db/pkg is *exactly* the same as linuxdoc which I installed when I started cvsup'ing the docs. OK, I'll remove both linux_base and linux_lib and rebuild both, linux_base first and see if that fixes anything/everything. > > Did I need to install linux_base to make Star Office work? > > AFAICT, yes. > Hmm, but if the linux_base port is the same s/w as is installed by sysinstall when Linux support is included in the original OS build why should I need to install it again? Maybe I should just remove both and re-install linux_lib? > -- > Marcel Moolenaar mailto:marcel@scc.nl > SCC Internetworking & Databases http://www.scc.nl/ > The FreeBSD project mailto:marcel@FreeBSD.org -- STATE-OF-THE-ART: Any computer you can't afford. OBSOLETE: Any computer you own. ________________________________________________________________ FreeBSD - The Power To Serve http://www.freebsd.org My Webpage http://ukug.uk.freebsd.org/~mark/ mailto:mark@ukug.uk.freebsd.org http://www.radan.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message