From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Dec 16 18:17:45 2000 From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Dec 16 18:17:43 2000 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from dan.emsphone.com (dan.emsphone.com [199.67.51.101]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2DAFC37B400 for ; Sat, 16 Dec 2000 18:17:43 -0800 (PST) Received: (from dan@localhost) by dan.emsphone.com (8.11.1/8.11.1) id eBH2HdU17822; Sat, 16 Dec 2000 20:17:39 -0600 (CST) (envelope-from dan) Date: Sat, 16 Dec 2000 20:17:39 -0600 From: Dan Nelson To: Ken McGlothlen Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Beaten by Netscape ports. Message-ID: <20001216201739.A13957@dan.emsphone.com> References: <87ae9vakfw.fsf_-_@ralf.artlogix.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.12i In-Reply-To: <87ae9vakfw.fsf_-_@ralf.artlogix.com>; from "Ken McGlothlen" on Sat Dec 16 17:46:43 GMT 2000 X-OS: FreeBSD 5.0-CURRENT Sender: dan@dan.emsphone.com Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG In the last episode (Dec 16), Ken McGlothlen said: > So far, so good. But make install dies rather badly. > > # make install > ===> Installing for linux-netscape-communicator-4.76 > ===> [...] depends on file: /compat/linux/lib/ld.so - found > ===> [...] depends on executable: netscape - found > ===> [...] depends on shared library: X11.6 - found > *** Signal 11 This sort of looks like the linux kernel module isn't installed. try running "/usr/sbin/linux" and see what happens. > Well, okay. I can try the more-native Netscape---I don't really need Flash > right now. Back to /usr/ports/www/netscape47-communicator, and "make": > > # make install > ===> Installing for netscape-communicator-4.76 > ===> [...] depends on executable: netscape - found > ===> [...] depends on file: /usr/X11R6/lib/aout/libX11.so.6.1 - not found > ===> Verifying install for /usr/X11R6/lib/aout/libX11.so.6.1 in /usr/ports/x11/XFree86-aoutlibs > >> Xbin.tgz doesn't seem to exist in /usr/ports/distfiles/. > >> Attempting to fetch from ftp://ftp.xfree86.org/pub/XFree86/3.3.3/binaries/FreeBSD-2.2.x/. > > So I can't install either the Linux or FreeBSD versions of Netscape > Communicator---the former because of an odd segfault, and the latter because it > seems to be confused about what it's looking for (why aout? why not ELF?). Netscape still builds 2.2.* a.out binaries, for maximum portability I suppose. That's why the port downloads the 2.2 X11 shared libraries. -- Dan Nelson dnelson@emsphone.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message