Date: Sat, 09 Aug 2014 22:16:48 +0300 From: Artyom Mirgorodskiy <artyom.mirgorodsky@gmail.com> To: Vassilis Laganakos <vassilis@einval.com> Cc: freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org Subject: Re: A few linux-f20 ports and Skype 4.3 Message-ID: <2157161.V1zz03di0P@notebook.com> In-Reply-To: <20140809111118.GA4447@halon.org.uk> References: <20140807194357.GA14138@halon.org.uk> <7823503.bJyWCWreeT@notebook.com> <20140809111118.GA4447@halon.org.uk>
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So skype is not working at this time at FreeBSD :) Also I did not see linux-f20-pulseaudio-libs port at git export. When you choose sound device preferences on Skype - Skype hold. Keep me posted. Thank you. On Saturday 09 August 2014 12:11:18 Vassilis Laganakos wrote: > Hi Artyom, > > On Thu, Aug 07, 2014 at 11:22:59PM +0300, Artyom Mirgorodskiy wrote: > > How I should prepare pulse audio? Previous version of Skype (including > > 4.2.0.11) hold if linux pulse audio libs is present in system > > > I knew I had forgotten to mention something :) Skype runs and connects but I > haven't invested time getting the sound working. However it loads okay with > both linux-f20-pulseaudio-libs and pulseaudio installed in the system; it > just does not have sound working. > > I get some weird keyboard/font mapping on Skype that I need to resolve > as well. > > I'm looking into both of these issues, and hopefuly will come with a > solution soon (ish) :) > > Cheers, > Vassilis > > > On Thursday 07 August 2014 20:43:57 Vassilis Laganakos wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > > > I hope this is the right place to email about the Linux emulation > > > layer. > > > > > > It was identified in the recent Cambrige Dev Summit the need to keep f10 > > > base working as well as add Centos6, Centos7 and Fedora 20. xmj is working > > > on f10 and AllanJude on Centos6 and Centos7, last time we discussed about it. > > > > > > So I put together a few linux-f20 ports at: https://github.com/vassilisl/freebsd-linux_base-f20 > > > that seem to be enough to have run the Skype 4.3 port that I've placed at: > > > https://github.com/vassilisl/freebsd-ports/tree/master/net-im/skype4 > > > > > > The test environment is the lemul branch (put together by dchagin) on an > > > AMD64 box, where currently linux and linux32 have beed decoupled from > > > linprocfs, linsysfs and linux_common. Both linux32 and linux kernel modules > > > were loaded at the same time, when skype4 launched and signed in with a test > > > account. > > > > > > The linux-f20- ports are not polished, I need at least to fill in their > > > interdependencies and conflicts with existing ports; they have however been > > > checked with portlint. Currently only the i686 part is present. > > > I plan to extend them with their respective x86_64 parts, which in the past > > > have been used to get the ARM Foundation Model work on top of the 64bit > > > linux emulation layer. > > > > > > Hope somebody finds this useful! Once the ports are in a better state and > > > closer to submit quality I'll send them over with send-pr. > > > > > > Please let me know what you think :) > > > > > > Regards, > > > Vassilis > > > > > > > -- Artyom Mirgorodskiy
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