Date: Tue, 21 Jul 2009 12:41:40 +0400 From: Boris Samorodov <bsam@ipt.ru> To: Chris Timmons <cwt@networks.cwu.edu> Cc: freebsd-emulation@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: linux_base on 7-Stable for linux-oracle-instantclient? Message-ID: <23781883@h30.sp.ipt.ru> In-Reply-To: <20090720164237.K25579@n.cwu.edu> (Chris Timmons's message of "Mon\, 20 Jul 2009 16\:50\:29 -0700 \(PDT\)") References: <20090720164237.K25579@n.cwu.edu>
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On Mon, 20 Jul 2009 16:50:29 -0700 (PDT) Chris Timmons wrote: > Would anyone care to suggest an appropriate linux_base port for > supporting the linux-oracle-instantclient port(s)? > In present-day 7-Stable are there grave caveats for forcing Linux 2.6 > syscall compatibility to use one of the more recent -fc base systems? The default (and recommended) port for 7.x is linux_base-fc4. > We are trying to get a reasonable Perl interface on FreeBSD into > Oracle; any other suggestions welcome. Other possibility for 7.x is linux_base-f8. It isn't a default though and one should read /usr/ports/UPDATING as well as this maillist archieves for details how to upgrade a linux base port. -- WBR, bsam
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