Date: Thu, 01 Nov 2007 01:30:29 +0100 From: Jan Henrik Sylvester <me@janh.de> To: cvs-all@freebsd.org Subject: cvs commit: ports UPDATING Message-ID: <47291E25.5070505@janh.de> References: 74950621@bs1.sp34.ru
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Kris wrote: > Boris Samorodov wrote: > > On Wed, 31 Oct 2007 03:36:00 +0000 (UTC) Beech Rintoul wrote: > > > >> 20071030: > >> + AFFECTS: users of net/skype > >> + AUTHOR: beech at FreeBSD.org > >> + > >> + The skype port has been upgraded to version 1.4.0.118. This requires a sysctl > >> + change to run. After upgrading, please do: "sysctl compat.linux.osrelease=2.6" > >> + from a terminal. Also add: "compat.linux.osrelease=2.6" to your > > > > The default (recommended and supported) linux.osrelease for now is > > 2.4.2. I'd say that the best way here is to have a legacy skype port > > as well (for default 2.4.2 linux.osrelease). > > Yeah, we are not ready for 2.6 so I do not think we should be upgrading > important ports like this one to require it. As I noted on multimedia, it worked for me on 7.0-BETA1 after changing: compat.linux.osrelease: 2.4.2 -> 2.4.20 Actually, I have no clue what I am doing there... I got this from: http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-emulation/2006-October/002719.html (I was able to do a test call to echo -- did not test anything else.) Regards, Jan Henrik
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