ports/53600: /usr/port/emulators/linux_base says "linux mode not enabled"

Alex de Kruijff akruijff at www.kruijff.org
Sat Jun 21 21:30:11 UTC 2003


>Number:         53600
>Category:       ports
>Synopsis:       /usr/port/emulators/linux_base says "linux mode not enabled"
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       critical
>Priority:       medium
>Responsible:    freebsd-ports-bugs
>State:          open
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Sat Jun 21 14:30:09 PDT 2003
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Alex de Kruijff
>Release:        FreeBSD 4.8-RELEASE i386
>Organization:
>Environment:
System: FreeBSD Intranet.lan 4.8-RELEASE FreeBSD 4.8-RELEASE #0: Fri Jun 20 03:04:26 CEST 2003 akruijff at Intranet.lan:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/INTRANET i386


	
>Description:

I tried to install vmware2 wich uses linux_base-7.1_5. It failed on the 
linux_base. Hereis the out put of (cd /usrports/emulators/vmware2/; make clean install):

===>  Installing for vmware2-2.0.4.1142
===>   vmware2-2.0.4.1142 depends on file: /compat/linux/dev/rtc - not found
===>    Verifying install for /compat/linux/dev/rtc in /usr/ports/emulators/rtc
===>  Installing for rtc-2002.03.05.2_2
===>   rtc-2002.03.05.2_2 depends on file: /compat/linux/etc/redhat-release - not found
===>    Verifying install for /compat/linux/etc/redhat-release in /usr/ports/emulators/linux_base
===>  Installing for linux_base-7.1_5
Linux mode is not enabled.
Loading linux kernel module now...
kldload: can't load linux: Exec format error
The linux kernel module could not be loaded.
Please enable linux mode manually and retry.
*** Error code 1

Stop in /usr/ports/emulators/linux_base.
*** Error code 1

Stop in /usr/ports/emulators/rtc.
*** Error code 1

Stop in /usr/ports/emulators/vmware2.
*** Error code 1

Stop in /usr/ports/emulators/vmware2.

>How-To-Repeat:
	
I installed the 4.7 system from scratch and updated to 4.8. I updated the
system recently, which also contains this error.

>Fix:

	


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