FreeBSD 8.0-CUR: /usr/ports/x11/linux-f8-xorg-libs won't install although emulators/linux_base-f8 is already installed

Steve Kargl sgk at troutmask.apl.washington.edu
Thu Apr 2 07:16:10 PDT 2009


On Thu, Apr 02, 2009 at 01:28:20PM +0000, O. Hartmann wrote:
> Before filing a PR I will ask for hints for a problem I revealed when I 
> wanted installing usr/ports/x11/linux-f8-xorg-libs on a FreeBSD 
> 8.0-CURRENT/amd64 box (most recent build_world, ports tree up to date).
> I receive this error:
> 
> ===>  linux-f8-xorg-libs-7.3 the port should be used with linux_base-f8, 
> please read /usr/ports/UPDATING.

  ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

> *** Error code 1
> 
> Stop in /usr/ports/x11/linux-f8-xorg-libs.
> 
> 
> Package /usr/ports/emulators/linux_base-f8 is already installed, up to 
> date and Linux kernel module is also running and showing up when doing 
> kldstat adjacent with linprocfs and linsysfs.
> 
> What's wrong?
> 

See above?

-- 
Steve


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