ports/138752: www/linux-opera does not start

[Heino Tiedemann]

"Kevin Oberman" <oberman at es.net> wrote:

>> Date: Sun, 13 Sep 2009 10:03:32 -0500
>> From: "Jeremy Messenger" <mezz7 at cox.net>
>> Sender: owner-freebsd-emulation at freebsd.org
>> 
>> On Sun, 13 Sep 2009 05:40:07 -0500, Heino Tiedemann <rotkap at gmx.de> wrote:
>> 
>> > The following reply was made to PR ports/138752; it has been noted by  
>> > GNATS.
>> >
>> > From: Heino Tiedemann <rotkap at gmx.de>
>> > To: "Jeremy Messenger" <mezz7 at cox.net>
>> > Cc: bug-followup at freebsd.org,  emulation at freebsd.org
>> > Subject: Re: ports/138752: www/linux-opera does not start
>> > Date: Sun, 13 Sep 2009 12:33:59 +0200
>> >
>> >  "Jeremy Messenger" <mezz7 at cox.net> wrote:
>> > > On Sat, 12 Sep 2009 15:44:48 -0500, Heino Tiedemann <rotkap at gmx.de>  
>> > wrote:
>> >  >
>> >  >> "Jeremy Messenger" <mezz7 at cox.net> wrote:
>> >  >>
>> >  >>> Can you show me the output of 'pkg_info -IX linux' and 'sysctl
>> >  >>> compat.linux'?
>> >  >>
>> >  >>
>> >  >> yes, of course..
>> >  >
>> >  > Thanks.
>> >  >
>> >  >> ,----[ pkg_info -IX linux ]
>> >  > <snip>
>> >  >> | linux_base-fc-4_15  Base set of packages needed in Linux mode (for
>> >  >> i386/amd64)
>> >  >> `----
>> >  >
>> >  > I have linux_base-f8-8_10 installed here.
>> >
>> >  If Opera needs that vesion, why is the opera port not depending on
>> >  that version?
>> 
>> You have snipped out my previous comment. I said:
>> 
>> ------------------------
>> It looks like Opera now required glibc 2.4, which is available in f8 but  
>> dunno about f6. I will have to uninstall all of my linux_* ports and test  
>> it with linux_base-f6 to see if it will working. For I can edit the  
>> USE_LINUX in the Makefile by change from 'yes' to '6', '7' or else what it  
>> required.
>> ------------------------
>> 
>> It means: I just found out linux-opera now required glibc 2.4, so I am  
>> working on it to make the change of version requirement correct.
>> 
>> > can I just switch from fc-4_15 to f8-8_10?
>> 
>> Yes, since you have FreeBSD 7.2-STABLE.
>> 
>> > Are there reasons against switching?
>> 
>> Not that I know of.
>> 
>> > I am using portupgrade, this should do it:
>> > portupgrade -o emulators/linux_base-f8 emulators/linux_base-fc4
>> > Is that right?
>
> I'd recommend emulators/linux_base-f10. That is the default in V8.0 and
> Flash10 will work with it on 7.2. Older versions all have issues with
> sound with older versions and none are being updated, so security
> vulnerabilities don't get fixed.
>
> I am running f10 on my one remaining 7.2 system and everything seems to
> be working fine.


thank you.

I did a "make fetch" in emulators/linux_base-f10 - wow there comes a
lot..

I'll think about linux_base-f10 - for that moment my linux-opera runs perfekt
with flashplugin 7