Date: Tue, 14 Jun 2011 17:35:53 -0500 From: Rob <lists@midsummerdream.org> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Virtualbox on 8.2 64-bit (cont) Message-ID: <4DF7E249.2050603@midsummerdream.org> In-Reply-To: <4DF75CDA.3090102@gmail.com> References: <201106062239.14221.lobo@bsd.com.br> <4DF0CF71.1090302@midsummerdream.org> <4DF75CDA.3090102@gmail.com>
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On 6/14/11 8:06 AM, Ondrej Majerech wrote: > On 06/09/2011 15:49, Rob wrote: >> On 6/6/11 8:39 PM, Mario Lobo wrote: >>> You need to rebuild your kernel with >>> >>> >>> >>> options COMPAT_FREEBSD32 # Compatible with i386 binaries >>> >>> >>> >>> included. >> >> I noticed that when I tried to build the ports, but I don't have >> anything in /usr/src and no information was given as to what >> packages/src I needed to install. I'd like to avoid diverging from the >> stock release kernel for upgrade simplicity. What exactly does that do? >> Will it introduce upgrade complexity (ie will I have to upgrade these >> libs before I upgrade the kernel or some such)? > > Needless to say, that option seems to be enabled in GENERIC: > > [starlight] ~ > grep COMPAT_FREEBSD32 /usr/src/sys/amd64/conf/GENERIC > options COMPAT_FREEBSD32 # Compatible with i386 binaries > > Also I don't remember having to issue make build32 install32 or anything > of that sort. > > You do need to have the FreeBSD source tree installed on your system, > though. Did you try just fetching the source tree without building from > it and then trying to build VirtualBox again? > > ~ Ondra Is there a pkg_add command for installing the source tree, or should I just use sysinstall? Rob
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