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Date:      Thu, 14 Jan 2010 11:37:42 -0600
From:      Scot Hetzel <swhetzel@gmail.com>
To:        Martin Smith <mjs@rakupottery.org.uk>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: problem install linux base f10
Message-ID:  <790a9fff1001140937k541dd673pc28381a59861f4f9@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <4B4F4BBF.4090600@rakupottery.org.uk>
References:  <4B4F4BBF.4090600@rakupottery.org.uk>

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On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 10:52 AM, Martin Smith <mjs@rakupottery.org.uk> wrote:
> 8.0 stable freshly installed and updated, am trying to install linux base
> f10 and getting the following error
> sysctrl: unknown oid 'compat.linux.osrelease'
> linuxulator is not (kld)loaded, exiting
> pkg_add: install script returned error status
>
> is there some work around for this? cheers

You need to load the linux kernel module, before installing the
linux_base-f10 port.

Just do a 'kldload linux' before installing the port.  Then to have
the linux module always load at boot, add linux_enable="YES" to
/etc/rc.conf.

Scot



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