Problem Installing native jdk1.5.0 on FreeBSD 5.3-RELEASE

Vincent Ngundi vincent at kenic.or.ke
Mon Oct 24 23:09:55 PDT 2005


All I had to do was to disable Kernel Security in /etc/rc.conf..

-V

On Fri, 2005-10-14 at 18:03, Vincent Ngundi wrote:
> Objective
> ---------
> 
> I'm trying to install native jdk 1.5.0 on a box running FreeBSD
> 5.3-RELEASE.
> 
> 
> Problem
> -------
> 
> When I run "make install clean", I'm getting a message telling me that I
> should mount LINPROCFS before starting to build jdk 1.5.0 and that the
> commands "kldload linprocfs" and 
> "mount -t linprocfs linprocfs /compat/linux/proc" should do that.
> 
> ** Major Problem: When I run "kldload linprocfs" (as root), I get the
> following error:
> 
> "kldload: can't load linprocfs: Operation not permitted"
> 
> 
> I have the following files on my box:
> 
> /usr/src/sys/compat/linprocfs
> /usr/src/sys/i386/compile/****/modules/usr/src/sys/modules/linprocfs
> /usr/src/sys/modules/linprocfs
> 
> 
> What I have done
> ----------------
> 
>   ) I have tried to googled out the error
> 
>   ) I have lowered the _kernel_secure_level to 1...even to -1
> 
>   ) I have added the following line into my /etc/fstab file:
> 
>     "linprocfs  /compat/linux/proc  linprocfs  rw  0  0"
> 
> I still get the same error when I run "kldload linprocfs".
> 
> Please help!!
-- 
				-Vincent



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