Re: claimed 5.0 problems on sparc64 (was Re: Upgrading AMD64 4.9-stable to 5.0)

2012-01-13 Thread Bryan Irvine
On Fri, Jan 13, 2012 at 12:22 PM, Richard Thornton wrote: > OpenBSD 5.0-current (GENERIC) #65: Thu Nov 3 00:58:36 MDT 2011 > PKG_PATH=ftp://openbsd.mirror.frontiernet.net/pub/OpenBSD/5.0/packages/sparc6 4/ You're trying to use -stable packages on a -current system? Re-install the OS, and don't

Re: claimed 5.0 problems on sparc64 (was Re: Upgrading AMD64 4.9-stable to 5.0)

2012-01-13 Thread Richard Thornton
OpenBSD 5.0-current (GENERIC) #65: Thu Nov 3 00:58:36 MDT 2011 Welcome to OpenBSD: The proactively secure Unix-like operating system. Please use the sendbug(1) utility to report bugs in the system. Before reporting a bug, please try to reproduce it with the latest version of the code. With bug

Re: claimed 5.0 problems on sparc64 (was Re: Upgrading AMD64 4.9-stable to 5.0)

2012-01-13 Thread Ted Unangst
Incorrect. On Fri, Jan 13, 2012, Richard Thornton wrote: > keeps looking for library c.60.1 which does not exist in a vanilla 5.0 > install. > > > > On Mon, Dec 19, 2011 at 10:38 PM, Nick Holland > wrote: > >> On 12/19/11 14:39, Stuart Henderson wrote: >> > On 2011-12-19, Richard Thornton wr

Re: claimed 5.0 problems on sparc64 (was Re: Upgrading AMD64 4.9-stable to 5.0)

2012-01-13 Thread Richard Thornton
keeps looking for library c.60.1 which does not exist in a vanilla 5.0 install. On Mon, Dec 19, 2011 at 10:38 PM, Nick Holland wrote: > On 12/19/11 14:39, Stuart Henderson wrote: > > On 2011-12-19, Richard Thornton wrote: > >> Do a simple clean 5.0 install. One would assume any browser packa

Re: claimed 5.0 problems on sparc64 (was Re: Upgrading AMD64 4.9-stable to 5.0)

2012-01-13 Thread Nick Holland
Complete lack of specifics. I'm ignoring. Nick. On 01/13/2012 01:49 PM, Richard Thornton wrote: I a clean 5.0 install on my sun blade today; I setup the ports folder as the documentation says to do, and I setup my PKG_PATH variable using a Chicago mirror; trying to add via the command pkg_add

Re: claimed 5.0 problems on sparc64 (was Re: Upgrading AMD64 4.9-stable to 5.0)

2012-01-13 Thread Richard Thornton
I a clean 5.0 install on my sun blade today; I setup the ports folder as the documentation says to do, and I setup my PKG_PATH variable using a Chicago mirror; trying to add via the command pkg_add -i gnome-session yields immediate errors looking for a c library level 60 or 61, not sure which, bu

Re: claimed 5.0 problems on sparc64 (was Re: Upgrading AMD64 4.9-stable to 5.0)

2011-12-20 Thread Nick Holland
On 12/20/2011 07:49 AM, Richard Thornton wrote: I used the advice from the blog called gab software. Perhaps he was wrong. I am willing to reinstall. I have no personal data to lose on this old box. What was deficient on the official documentation? Nick.

Re: claimed 5.0 problems on sparc64 (was Re: Upgrading AMD64 4.9-stable to 5.0)

2011-12-20 Thread Peter Hessler
there is an excellent blog called "www.openbsd.org/faq/". Check out the advice there. It's pretty awesome. On 2011 Dec 20 (Tue) at 07:49:11 -0500 (-0500), Richard Thornton wrote: :I used the advice from the blog called gab software. Perhaps he was wrong. I am willing to reinstall. I have no

Re: claimed 5.0 problems on sparc64 (was Re: Upgrading AMD64 4.9-stable to 5.0)

2011-12-20 Thread Richard Thornton
I used the advice from the blog called gab software. Perhaps he was wrong. I am willing to reinstall. I have no personal data to lose on this old box. Nick Holland wrote: >On 12/19/11 14:39, Stuart Henderson wrote: >> On 2011-12-19, Richard Thornton wrote: >>> Do a simple clean 5.0 install

Re: claimed 5.0 problems on sparc64 (was Re: Upgrading AMD64 4.9-stable to 5.0)

2011-12-19 Thread Nick Holland
On 12/19/11 14:39, Stuart Henderson wrote: > On 2011-12-19, Richard Thornton wrote: >> Do a simple clean 5.0 install. One would assume any browser package in the >> packages folder would install. None do for me on sparc, but with a clean >> 4.9 install all 4.9 packages install. I am not a Unix s