From owner-freebsd-bugs Mon Aug 28 6:50:14 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-bugs@freebsd.org Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.21]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 951F137B42C for ; Mon, 28 Aug 2000 06:50:05 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.9.3/8.9.2) id GAA28148; Mon, 28 Aug 2000 06:50:05 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Date: Mon, 28 Aug 2000 06:50:05 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <200008281350.GAA28148@freefall.freebsd.org> To: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org Cc: From: Sheldon Hearn Subject: Re: misc/20866: On new installation packages depending on Compat22 do not install Reply-To: Sheldon Hearn Sender: owner-freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org The following reply was made to PR misc/20866; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Sheldon Hearn To: "stork" Cc: freebsd-gnats-submit@freebsd.org Subject: Re: misc/20866: On new installation packages depending on Compat22 do not install Date: Mon, 28 Aug 2000 15:40:24 +0200 On Mon, 28 Aug 2000 06:19:06 MST, "stork" wrote: > On Alt-F2 there was a message that Compat22 was needed, even though I had > installed it. Clearly Compat22 when installed is not seen by the OS until > the system reboots. > > It might be a good idea to recompile for ELF some of the popular packages > like KDE, so most people will not need Compat22. Can you not send exact text messages? Without them, this is difficult to diagnose. Also, there's not much inclination to diagnose your claims, because I know that I managed to set up my wife's 4.0-RELEASE workstation with KDE without any such problem. Ciao, Sheldon. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message