Date: Fri, 15 Jan 1999 16:44:44 +0000 From: Mark Ovens <marko@uk.radan.com> To: "J. W. Ballantine" <"jwb"@akiva.homer.att.com@ulysses.homer.att.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: packages and os version problem Message-ID: <369F707C.ABF89E99@uk.radan.com> References: <199901151459.JAA17022@akiva.>
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"J. W. Ballantine" wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I've been tracking 2.2-stable through several releases via CTM. Recently I tried to add a package
> from the 2.2.8-RELEASE cd after I had updated to 2.2.8-stable and I got a message about the package
> being for 2.2.8-RELEASE, but the system was version 2.2.X (where X was the original release I loaded).
>
> When I attempted to run a package I have added, I received the following error:
>
> tinlizzie $ /usr/local/Acrobat3/bin/acroread sport336.pbf
> The OS named FreeBSD version 2.2.8-STABLE is currently not installed.
> Try running on a installed platform and connecting to your display.
> Installed platform(s) include the following:
> Intel/Linux
>
Yes, I had this problem too. There is either another binary in the
/usr/local/Acrobat3 tree, or you need to start it with an option.
Can't remember which, I'm at work now, but I'll check when I get home
(about an hour) and e-mail you with a definitive answer.
HTH
> uname -a on the system is:
>
> FreeBSD tinlizzie.jwb.com 2.2.8-STABLE FreeBSD 2.2.8-STABLE #0: Sat Jan 9 18:31:50 EST 1999 root@tinlizzie.jwb.com:/usr/src/sys/compile/MYKERNEL i386
>
> Any ideas on what is going on???
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> Jim
>
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