From owner-freebsd-multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Nov 1 19:02:01 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9BF6A16A417 for ; Thu, 1 Nov 2007 19:02:01 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from eculp@encontacto.net) Received: from farris.bafirst.com (adsl-074-165-190-154.sip.jan.bellsouth.net [74.165.190.154]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 407C313C4AC for ; Thu, 1 Nov 2007 19:02:01 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from eculp@encontacto.net) Received: from HOME.encontacto.net ([189.129.13.230]) by farris.bafirst.com with esmtp; Thu, 01 Nov 2007 12:49:26 -0600 id 0006D41C.472A1FB6.0000B0E5 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) (uid 80) by HOME.encontacto.net with local; Thu, 01 Nov 2007 12:49:24 -0600 id 0004AC22.472A1FB4.000017B6 Received: from dsl-189-129-13-230.prod-infinitum.com.mx (dsl-189-129-13-230.prod-infinitum.com.mx [189.129.13.230]) by intranet.encontacto.net (Horde Framework) with HTTP; Thu, 01 Nov 2007 13:49:24 -0500 Message-ID: <20071101134924.12223x8i54gap884@intranet.encontacto.net> Date: Thu, 01 Nov 2007 13:49:24 -0500 From: eculp To: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org References: <1193801004.00822110.1193788802@10.7.7.3> <472995EB.3030809@icyb.net.ua> <19582372@srv.sem.ipt.ru> <200711010509.36021.beech@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <200711010509.36021.beech@freebsd.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; DelSp="Yes"; format="flowed" Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable User-Agent: Internet Messaging Program (IMP) H3 (4.2-cvs) Subject: Re: Skype-1.4 on 6.2 (and 7.0-BETA1) 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: Thu, 01 Nov 2007 19:02:01 -0000 Quoting Beech Rintoul : > On Thursday 01 November 2007, Boris Samorodov said: >> On Thu, 01 Nov 2007 11:01:31 +0200 Andriy Gapon wrote: >> > Before I start, is it known that fc6 or f7 can work on 6.2 (not >> > even RELENG_6) ? If there are any success stories, then I'll give >> > it a try And if RELENG_6 is better in this respect than 6.2, then >> > I'll wait for 6.3. >> >> The default (supported and maintained) linux.osrelease for all >> platforms is 2.4.2. As for RELENG_7 it _may_ change to 2.6.16 >> before 7.1. There are no plans to do it for 6.x. >> >> Hence I won't advice using 2.6 with anything else but RELENG_7. > > Just to let everyone know, I have reverted skype to 1.2.0.18. I also > pulled skype-devel out of the attic and moved 1.4.0.118 there. This > also appears to work with osrelease=3D2.4.20 > > Beech Hi Beech, Thanks I installed skype-1.4.0.118 this morning by following your very =20 simple and excellent instructions ( because they worked ;)on 7.0-BETA1 =20 FreeBSD7.0-BETA1 #405: Thu Nov 1 07:58:06 CST 2007 with =20 linux_base-f7-7 and compat.linux.osrelease=3D2.6.16. Nice, a totally different user interface. No if I could just get =20 flash working I would be a happy camper. All the other linux =20 emulation that I'm interested in works fine except of course =20 GoogleEarth. Thanks for the port, if not I would never have tried it. ed