Date: Thu, 13 Jun 2002 22:50:21 -0700 From: Brett Rogers <loki_bsd@cox.net> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Cc: AZNPrideChinese@worldnet.att.net Subject: Re: i am having trouble using aim Message-ID: <200206132250.21666.loki_bsd@cox.net> In-Reply-To: <20020613225414.IXUH13408.mtiwmhc22.worldnet.att.net@there> References: <20020613212940.GSRC13408.mtiwmhc22.worldnet.att.net@there> <200206131458.43085.loki_bsd@cox.net> <20020613225414.IXUH13408.mtiwmhc22.worldnet.att.net@there>
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On Thursday 13 June 2002 03:54 am, you wrote: > On Thursday 13 June 2002 05:58 pm, you wrote: > > On Thursday 13 June 2002 02:29 am, AZNPrideChinese wrote: > > > they say i need to enable linux compatibility, how do i do that? > > > plus they say the files inux files libgdk-1.2.so.0 and libgtk-1.2.s= o.0 > > > must be placed in the /compat/linux/lib directory, where do i find > > > those two files? > > > > =09Try running /stand/sysinstall, goto configure, and startup. There > > should be a linux compatibility option. If I'm not mistaken, this > > downloads and installs whatever packages are necessary automatically.= =20 > > The only problem Ive found doing this is that release name in options > > must be modified beforehand. I was using 4.6-RC4 in this field on the > > master FTP server, but now it doesnt seem to accept that. If you cha= nge > > the field to 4.6-RELEASE, it works on the master site, but for any > > mirrors, you may have to play around to find what field it will accep= t.=20 > > Hope this helps. > > > > -Brett > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > thanks for the response, fyi i am very new to unix, and i just figured = out > how to get online with freebsd, i'm a windows user but i decided to cha= nge, > anyway back to the point. i ran /stand/sysinstall and the only thing co= ming > close to looking like enabling linux compatibility is this host wants t= o be > able to run linux binaries. which is already checked. and i'm not reall= y > sure i get what you said about the release names and all For the two files its asking for, try: =09cd /usr/ports/x11-toolkits/linux-gtk =09make install then run aim again To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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