Re: 3.2-RELEASE and netscape problem.

1999-05-21 Thread Chris Costello
On Tue, May 18, 1999, Roger Hardiman wrote: > I suppose the problems will be in Netscape and my XiGs Accel X 4.1. Running a 4.0-CURRENT system always updated via CVSup (never used snapshots), I can testify that the best way of keeping aout compatibility is really just compiling world with -DWAN

Re: a.out lib placment (was: 3.2-RELEASE and netscape problem.)

1999-05-18 Thread John Birrell
David O'Brien wrote: > > > NOW if you look at the compat2{0,1} bits we shipped with 3.2, they > > > install into /usr/lib/compat/. Thus we have no consistancy. So compat22 > > > is no more broken than ``make aout-to-elf''. > > > > I think you are abusing compat22 by adding the aout (legacy) stuf

Re: a.out lib placment (was: 3.2-RELEASE and netscape problem.)

1999-05-18 Thread David O'Brien
> > NOW if you look at the compat2{0,1} bits we shipped with 3.2, they > > install into /usr/lib/compat/. Thus we have no consistancy. So compat22 > > is no more broken than ``make aout-to-elf''. > > I think you are abusing compat22 by adding the aout (legacy) stuff. > Why not just build a legac

Re: a.out lib placment (was: 3.2-RELEASE and netscape problem.)

1999-05-18 Thread John Birrell
David O'Brien wrote: > > It breaks because compat22 is installing _everything_ in > > /usr/lib/compat/aout. We've reproduced this locally - compat22 is > > hosed. > > I *knew* this was going to bite us in the ass. I brought it up at E-day > time... and was ignored. "I hear what you say - I ju

a.out lib placment (was: 3.2-RELEASE and netscape problem.)

1999-05-18 Thread David O'Brien
> It breaks because compat22 is installing _everything_ in > /usr/lib/compat/aout. We've reproduced this locally - compat22 is > hosed. I *knew* this was going to bite us in the ass. I brought it up at E-day time... and was ignored. Some body please decide where bits should live. *IF* you up

Re: 3.2-RELEASE and netscape problem.

1999-05-18 Thread David O'Brien
> It breaks because compat22 is installing _everything_ in > /usr/lib/compat/aout. We've reproduced this locally - compat22 is > hosed. Will fix this. I followed the lead of the "unoffical" compat22 which was built from libs on Hub. -- -- David(obr...@nuxi.com -or- obr...@freebsd.org)

Re: 3.2-RELEASE and netscape problem.

1999-05-17 Thread Roger Hardiman
Jordan K. Hubbard wrote: > > > It breaks because compat22 is installing _everything_ in > > /usr/lib/compat/aout. We've reproduced this locally - compat22 is > > hosed. > Hmmm. Good thing I took that out of the default list of installation targets > then. :) > I tend to think that the compat22

Re: 3.2-RELEASE and netscape problem.

1999-05-17 Thread Jordan K. Hubbard
> It breaks because compat22 is installing _everything_ in > /usr/lib/compat/aout. We've reproduced this locally - compat22 is > hosed. Hmmm. Good thing I took that out of the default list of installation targets then. :) I tend to think that the compat22 distro simply aged and died but nobod

Re: 3.2-RELEASE and netscape problem.

1999-05-17 Thread Mike Smith
> > I have a fresh installation of FreeBSD 3.2 on my > > laptop. > > What happens if you select the 2.2 compat dist during installation? It breaks because compat22 is installing _everything_ in /usr/lib/compat/aout. We've reproduced this locally - compat22 is hosed. -- \\ Sometimes you're ah

Re: 3.2-RELEASE and netscape problem.

1999-05-17 Thread Roger Hardiman
Jordan K. Hubbard wrote: > > > I installed it both during installation and then > > again via /stand/sysinstall just to make sure. > > > > Still no luck. > > Hmmm. So much for that idea. :) Oddness.. I copyied /usr/libexec/ld.so from my 2.2.7 machine to my 3.2 machine and it all worked. bye

Re: 3.2-RELEASE and netscape problem.

1999-05-17 Thread Jordan K. Hubbard
> I installed it both during installation and then > again via /stand/sysinstall just to make sure. > > Still no luck. Hmmm. So much for that idea. :) Oddness.. - Jordan To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@freebsd.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message

Re: 3.2-RELEASE and netscape problem.

1999-05-17 Thread Jordan K. Hubbard
> I have a fresh installation of FreeBSD 3.2 on my > laptop. What happens if you select the 2.2 compat dist during installation? - Jordan > > I tried to install netscape 4.08 from both > ports and then as a package. > > Both times, I get the following error > > Couldn't load /usr/libexec/ld.s

Re: 3.2-RELEASE and netscape problem.

1999-05-17 Thread Roger Hardiman
Mike > > You will probably need the compat22 distribution for Netscape to work > correctly. I installed it both during installation and then again via /stand/sysinstall just to make sure. Still no luck. Bye Roger To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@freebsd.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ha

Re: 3.2-RELEASE and netscape problem.

1999-05-17 Thread Mike Smith
> I have a fresh installation of FreeBSD 3.2 on my > laptop. > > I tried to install netscape 4.08 from both > ports and then as a package. > > Both times, I get the following error > > Couldn't load /usr/libexec/ld.so. > > > It has been suggested I need to compile XFree86 locally. > My poor la

3.2-RELEASE and netscape problem.

1999-05-17 Thread Roger Hardiman
I have a fresh installation of FreeBSD 3.2 on my laptop. I tried to install netscape 4.08 from both ports and then as a package. Both times, I get the following error Couldn't load /usr/libexec/ld.so. It has been suggested I need to compile XFree86 locally. My poor laptop will take ages to do