Date: Sat, 28 Jan 2006 12:20:54 +0100 From: Alexander Leidinger <Alexander@Leidinger.net> To: John E Hein <jhein@timing.com> Cc: emulation@freebsd.org Subject: Re: [ports-i386@pointyhat.freebsd.org: linux_base-8-8.0_12 failed on i386 6] Message-ID: <20060128122054.7350a766@Magellan.Leidinger.net> In-Reply-To: <17370.19272.894628.650315@gromit.timing.com> References: <20060127071644.GB34398@xor.obsecurity.org> <17370.19272.894628.650315@gromit.timing.com>
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On Fri, 27 Jan 2006 09:33:12 -0700
John E Hein <jhein@timing.com> wrote:
> Kris Kennaway wrote at 02:16 -0500 on Jan 27, 2006:
> [snip]
> > === Checking filesystem state
> > list of extra files and directories in / (not present before this port was installed but present after it was deinstalled)
> > 401931 16 drwxr-xr-x 3 root wheel 512 Jan 27 06:41 compat/linux/usr
> > 89818 16 drwxr-xr-x 12 root wheel 512 Jan 27 06:24 compat/linux/usr/local
> [snip]
>
>
> The following patch will help with this. It avoids whacking usr/local
> if someone adds something to it in their compat tree after install and
> then upgrades their linux-base port. It only removes empty dirs.
>
> A test install/deinstall shows that it solves the problem pointyhat
> found... clean /compat/linux before and after.
Yes, but if a program expects an empty directory to be there, this will
introduce a problem. I'd rater use @dirrmtry in pkg-plist for those
dirs which linux_base creates. I try to get time to change it like this
this weekend.
Bye,
Alexander.
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