Date: Wed, 22 Mar 2000 10:26:49 -0800 From: Marcel Moolenaar <marcel@cup.hp.com> To: Joao Paulo Campello <john@netpe.com.br> Cc: ports@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD Port: linux_base6.1 Message-ID: <38D91069.C61478E9@cup.hp.com> References: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0003220032390.8349-100000@rix.ibbs.com.br>
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Joao Paulo Campello wrote: > > Gimme a hand: What's the suggest way to solve problems like a linux > application not finding some other program in an expected dir? (like > /usr/bin/expr). Should I symlink all the complained files or is there a > way I can use RPM (like you said) and it would detect all the necessary > files in /compat/linux/... ? Tricky. Sometimes fixing the install-script (for example) is the easiest and cleanest solution. Sometimes installing a rpm may make life much easier. I tend to keep /compat/linux as clean as possible, but this may be caused by the fact that I need a clean environment to do development in :-) -- Marcel Moolenaar mail: marcel@cup.hp.com / marcel@FreeBSD.org tel: (408) 447-4222 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message
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