From owner-svn-ports-all@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Oct 1 14:47:46 2014 Return-Path: Delivered-To: svn-ports-all@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [8.8.178.115]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher AECDH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id E52FB534; Wed, 1 Oct 2014 14:47:46 +0000 (UTC) Received: from svn.freebsd.org (svn.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:2068::e6a:0]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id B7AF6F8; Wed, 1 Oct 2014 14:47:46 +0000 (UTC) Received: from svn.freebsd.org ([127.0.1.70]) by svn.freebsd.org (8.14.9/8.14.9) with ESMTP id s91Elke3027381; Wed, 1 Oct 2014 14:47:46 GMT (envelope-from wblock@FreeBSD.org) Received: (from wblock@localhost) by svn.freebsd.org (8.14.9/8.14.9/Submit) id s91ElkFk027380; Wed, 1 Oct 2014 14:47:46 GMT (envelope-from wblock@FreeBSD.org) Message-Id: <201410011447.s91ElkFk027380@svn.freebsd.org> X-Authentication-Warning: svn.freebsd.org: wblock set sender to wblock@FreeBSD.org using -f From: Warren Block Date: Wed, 1 Oct 2014 14:47:46 +0000 (UTC) To: ports-committers@freebsd.org, svn-ports-all@freebsd.org, svn-ports-head@freebsd.org Subject: svn commit: r369729 - head X-SVN-Group: ports-head MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-BeenThere: svn-ports-all@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18-1 Precedence: list List-Id: SVN commit messages for the ports tree List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 01 Oct 2014 14:47:47 -0000 Author: wblock (doc committer) Date: Wed Oct 1 14:47:45 2014 New Revision: 369729 URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/ports/369729 QAT: https://qat.redports.org/buildarchive/r369729/ Log: Be more specific about the linux_base-c6 conversion. Reviewed by: xmj Modified: head/UPDATING Modified: head/UPDATING ============================================================================== --- head/UPDATING Wed Oct 1 14:41:52 2014 (r369728) +++ head/UPDATING Wed Oct 1 14:47:45 2014 (r369729) @@ -135,30 +135,34 @@ you update your ports collection, before AFFECTS: users of emulators/linux_base-f10 and emulators/linux_base-c6 AUTHOR: xmj@FreeBSD.org - The complete drop-in replacement linux-c6 port infrastructure is in ports - and will shortly replace the current linux-f10- ports as default. + The complete drop-in replacement linux-c6 port infrastructure is in + ports and will shortly replace the current linux-f10- ports as default. - To switch to the linux-c6 infrastructure you should: + To switch to the linux-c6 infrastructure: - 0. Backup all your vital information! - 1. Remove the current linux base port and all linux-f10- ports. - 2. Add the following lines to /etc/make.conf: + 0. Back up all your vital information! + 1. Remove the current linux base port and all linux-f10- ports: + # pkg delete -f linux_base-f10 linux-f10-\* + 2. Add these lines to /etc/make.conf: OVERRIDE_LINUX_BASE_PORT=c6 OVERRIDE_LINUX_NONBASE_PORTS=c6 - 3. Make sure no linux application is running. - 4. Set appropriate sysctl (compat.linux.osrelease=2.6.18). + 3. Make sure no Linux application is running. + 4. Update the Linux kernel version in /etc/sysctl.conf: + compat.linux.osrelease=2.6.18 + Make it take effect immediately: + # sysctl compat.linux.osrelease=2.6.18 5. Install emulators/linux-c6. - That should be enough in most circumstances. If you experience difficulties, - please be sure to expand step 1 to: + These steps are usually sufficient. If there are difficulties, expand + step 1 to: - 1a. Remove all ports which depend on linux base port. - 1b. Remove linux base port. - 1c. Clean /compat/linux/ directory. - - Should you encounter any other difficulties not fixed by these extended - steps, please submit an issue report in Bugzilla and send an email to FreeBSD's - emulation@ mailing list. + 1a. Remove all ports which depend on the linux base port. + 1b. Remove the linux base port. + 1c. Clean the /compat/linux/ directory. + + If there are any other difficulties not fixed by these extended steps, + please submit an issue report in Bugzilla and send an email to + FreeBSD's emulation@ mailing list. 20140909: AFFECTS: users seeing build errors about missing *.la files