Date: Tue, 30 Sep 2014 19:41:51 -0500 From: "William A. Mahaffey III" <wam@hiwaay.net> To: Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: update to linux_base-c6 Message-ID: <542B4DCF.9030800@hiwaay.net> In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.11.1409301829400.79200@wonkity.com> References: <mailman.53.1412078402.71686.freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> <op.xmz689gg0zw9qj@europa> <9e6b9502ba9292e68de94878bf405409@dweimer.net> <542ACB7E.4000206@hiwaay.net> <alpine.BSF.2.11.1409301036310.68910@wonkity.com> <542B00E2.8030609@hiwaay.net> <alpine.BSF.2.11.1409301408001.13201@wonkity.com> <542B1397.2050504@hiwaay.net> <alpine.BSF.2.11.1409301829400.79200@wonkity.com>
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On 09/30/14 19:33, Warren Block wrote:
> On Tue, 30 Sep 2014, William A. Mahaffey III wrote:
>> Well .... after a bit of messing around, I determined that I couldn't
>> find any linux-c6 packages for FBSD 9.3, so I went the ports route:
>>
>> [root@kabini1, /etc, 3:30:43pm] 588 % (cd
>> /usr/ports/emulators/linux_base-c6; make install clean); cd .
>> ===> linux_base-c6-6.5 compat.linux.osrelease: 2.6.16 is not
>> supported, please use 2.6.18, BEWARE this is highly experimental.
>> *** [install] Error code 1
>>
>> Stop in /usr/ports/emulators/linux_base-c6.
>> [root@kabini1, /etc, 3:30:59pm] 589 %
>>
>> .... & didn't get very far :-/ .... Any clues for me ? TIA ....
>
> Always, yes *always*, read /usr/ports/UPDATING before updating or
> installing new ports. The 20140922 entry pertains to the c6 ports.
> There is more, but this particular problem means to run
>
> # sysctl compat.linux.osrelease=2.6.18
>
> and add
>
> compat.linux.osrelease=2.6.18
>
> to /etc/sysctl.conf.
>
Thx, I had added it to my sysctl.conf, but forgot to run the command :-/
.... Noobs ....
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William A. Mahaffey III
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