From owner-freebsd-multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Nov 4 11:20:13 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B5A2A16A4A0 for ; Sat, 4 Nov 2006 11:20:13 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from torfinn.ingolfsen@broadpark.no) Received: from osl1smout1.broadpark.no (osl1smout1.broadpark.no [80.202.4.58]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3185443D55 for ; Sat, 4 Nov 2006 11:20:13 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from torfinn.ingolfsen@broadpark.no) Received: from osl1sminn1.broadpark.no ([80.202.4.59]) by osl1smout1.broadpark.no (Sun Java System Messaging Server 6.1 HotFix 0.05 (built Oct 21 2004)) with ESMTP id <0J8700LRYE5J4CD0@osl1smout1.broadpark.no> for freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org; Sat, 04 Nov 2006 12:20:07 +0100 (CET) Received: from kg-work.kg4.no ([80.203.109.36]) by osl1sminn1.broadpark.no (Sun Java System Messaging Server 6.1 HotFix 0.05 (built Oct 21 2004)) with SMTP id <0J87009UAE5JHK72@osl1sminn1.broadpark.no> for freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org; Sat, 04 Nov 2006 12:20:07 +0100 (CET) From: Torfinn Ingolfsen X-Face: "t9w2,-X@O^I`jVW\sonI3.,36KBLZE*AL[y9lL[PyFD*r_S:dIL9c[8Y>V42R0"!"yb_zN,f#%.[PYYNq; m"_0v; ~rUM2Yy!zmkh)3&U|u!=T(zyv,MHJv"nDH>OJ`t(@mil461d_B'Uo|'nMwlKe0Mv=kvV?Nh@>Hb<3s_z2jYgZhPb@?Wi^x1a~Hplz1.zH In-reply-to: <200611040108.kA418p1C095453@amd64.ott.parse.com> To: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org Message-id: <20061104122007.6c506f64.torfinn.ingolfsen@broadpark.no> MIME-version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 2.2.9 (GTK+ 2.10.6; i386-portbld-freebsd6.2) Content-type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT References: <200611040108.kA418p1C095453@amd64.ott.parse.com> Subject: Re: XnView on FreeBSD 6.1 AMD64 X-BeenThere: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Multimedia discussions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 04 Nov 2006 11:20:13 -0000 Date: Sat, 04 Nov 2006 11:20:13 -0000 X-Original-Date: Sat, 04 Nov 2006 12:20:07 +0100 X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 04 Nov 2006 11:20:13 -0000 On Fri, 03 Nov 2006 20:08:51 -0500 (EST) Robert Krten wrote: > I've been trying to get XnView (1.70) running on AMD64 with FreeBSD > 6.1 release. > > The port is marked as "i386 only", but the author was surprised that > it wouldn't work on AMD64, and he suggested downloading the > executable and running it to see what happens. This is a binary port, so its hard to "do" something with it if it doesn't work. :-) Looking at the port and the web page, it looks like the FreeBSD version is compiled for FreeBSD 5.x. I guess that implies that the compat5x-i386 port is needed, and I don't know if that can be made to run under amd64. Perhaps you could ask the author to compile a version for FreeBSD 6 / amd64? HTH -- Regards, Torfinn Ingolfsen, Norway