From owner-freebsd-gnome@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Dec 13 11:08:29 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 50E0B16A418; Thu, 13 Dec 2007 11:08:29 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gpalmer@freebsd.org) Received: from noop.in-addr.com (unknown [IPv6:2001:5c0:8fff:fffe::214d]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 182FD13C46B; Thu, 13 Dec 2007 11:08:29 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gpalmer@freebsd.org) Received: from gjp by noop.in-addr.com with local (Exim 4.54 (FreeBSD)) id 1J2lvY-000NPZ-9z; Thu, 13 Dec 2007 06:08:28 -0500 Date: Thu, 13 Dec 2007 06:08:28 -0500 From: Gary Palmer To: AN Message-ID: <20071213110828.GC986@in-addr.com> References: <20071213103438.O27841@neu.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20071213103438.O27841@neu.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Skype install problem X-BeenThere: freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: GNOME for FreeBSD -- porting and maintaining List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 13 Dec 2007 11:08:29 -0000 On Thu, Dec 13, 2007 at 10:43:24AM +0000, AN wrote: > I'm trying to install Skype on 6.3prerelease, and it is failing thusly: > [ snip ] > /usr/bin/brandelf -t Linux /compat/linux/usr/X11R6/bin/glxinfo > ELF binary type "3" not known. > /compat/linux/sbin/ldconfig: 1: Syntax error: "(" unexpected > *** Error code 2 > > Stop in /usr/ports/graphics/linux_dri. > *** Error code 1 > > Stop in /usr/ports/net/skype. > *** Error code 1 > > Stop in /usr/ports/net/skype. > > I have the following installed: > linux_base-fc-4_10 Base set of packages needed in Linux mode (for > i386/amd64) > > Any help would be really appreciated. Do you have the linux emulation kernel module loaded? If not, and assuming you want to load linux emulation on every boot, put linux_enable="YES" in /etc/rc.conf (or /etc.rc.conf.local or something) and run /etc/rc.d/abi start Regards, Gary