From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Dec 8 1:41:53 2000 From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Dec 8 01:41:52 2000 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from guru.mired.org (okc-65-26-235-186.mmcable.com [65.26.235.186]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 207D437B400 for ; Fri, 8 Dec 2000 01:41:52 -0800 (PST) Received: (qmail 61576 invoked by uid 100); 8 Dec 2000 09:41:51 -0000 From: Mike Meyer MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <14896.44255.688777.332037@guru.mired.org> Date: Fri, 8 Dec 2000 03:41:51 -0600 (CST) To: "San Goku" Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Compatibility for 3.x binaries In-Reply-To: <83850814@toto.iv> X-Mailer: VM 6.75 under 21.1 (patch 10) "Capitol Reef" XEmacs Lucid X-face: "5Mnwy%?j>IIV\)A=):rjWL~NB2aH[}Yq8Z=u~vJ`"(,&SiLvbbz2W`;h9L,Yg`+vb1>RG% *h+%X^n0EZd>TM8_IB;a8F?(Fb"lw'IgCoyM.[Lg#r\ X-Message: You should get a better mailer. Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG San Goku types: > Hi all, > My system is already running FreeBSD 4.2-STABLE (from 4.1-RELEASE) and I > want to add compatibility for 3.x binaries. I've tried using > /stand/sysinstall but I couldn't install it from there even if I set the > release name to "none" and installing it from FTP. I don't have the > 4.2-RELEASE CD because I haven't downloaded it yet. The compatability is mostly libraries. If you have the sources installed, go to /usr/src/lib/compat/compat3x.i386 and do "make install" as root. http://www.mired.org/home/mwm/ Independent WWW/Unix/FreeBSD consultant, email for more information. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message