Linux Skype 4.0.0.8 on FreeBSD is works!

[Juergen Lock]

On Sat, Jun 22, 2013 at 02:39:26PM +0200, Matthias Apitz wrote:
> El día Saturday, June 22, 2013 a las 02:01:21PM +0200, Juergen Lock escribió:
> 
> > > > If you want video calls support you should also replace linux_videodev2.h header from multimedia/linux_v4l2wrapper-kmod port (thanks to Juergen Lock):
> > > > 
> > > >         cd /usr/ports/multimedia/linux_v4l2wrapper-kmod
> > > >         make patch
> > > 
> > > This gives on my system (r250588 and ports from SVN head):
> > > 
> > > # make patch
> > > ===>  linux_v4l2wrapper-kmod-1.0_2 is already in kernel.
> > > *** [patch] Error code 1
> > > 
> > > Stop in /usr/ports/multimedia/linux_v4l2wrapper-kmod.
> > > 
> > > Please advice what should I do; thanks
> > > 
> > Just comment out the IGNORE in the port Makefile.
> 
> Hi Juergen,
> 
> I did this already, copied the h file and 'make buildkernel' is
> running since some hour :-)
> 
> > 
> >  And btw it seems you need 9-stable or head too for the Linux pipe2
> > syscall. (r234352 for head or r248532 for stable/9, I haven't tried
> > if the latter can be applied to 9.1 as is too.)
> 
> I don't understand this, I'm on SVN head with my kernel, exactly on
> r250588 (as of May 13, I think):
> 
Those are just the revisions where the Linux pipe2 syscall was added,
if you have a later checkout you should be fine.

 Oh and "can be applied to 9.1 as is" refers to the patch committed
as r248532 to stable/9. (i.e. I haven't checked if the code has changed
since 9.1 causing the patch to fail applying/working.)

 HTH, :)
	Juergen

> # svn info
> Path: .
> Working Copy Root Path: /usr/home/guru/head/src
> URL: svn://svn.freebsd.org/base/head
> Repository Root: svn://svn.freebsd.org/base
> Repository UUID: ccf9f872-aa2e-dd11-9fc8-001c23d0bc1f
> Revision: 250588
> Node Kind: directory
> Schedule: normal
> Last Changed Author: joel
> Last Changed Rev: 250582
> Last Changed Date: 2013-05-13 00:22:12 +0200 (Mon, 13 May 2013)
> 
> >  To rebuild just linux.ko after copying the header (instead of doing
> > a full buildkernel/installkernel) do:
> > 
> > 	cd /sys/modules/linux
> > 	make x86  (not needed on latest head, thanx eadler fox fixing)
> > 	make DEBUG_FLAGS=-g
> > 	make install DEBUG_FLAGS=-g
> > 
> > and then reload linux.ko (or reboot.)
> 
> Ok, thanks for this; so I will just reload linux.ko
> 
> 	matthias
> 
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