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authorAlexander Leidinger <netchild@FreeBSD.org>2006-07-31 13:20:54 +0000
committerAlexander Leidinger <netchild@FreeBSD.org>2006-07-31 13:20:54 +0000
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Document the sensitivity of the new default linux base port on the values
of some compat.linux sysctls in the corresponding entry.
Notes
Notes: svn path=/head/; revision=169203
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@@ -270,6 +270,12 @@ upgrades.
portupgrade -f -o emulators/linux_base-fc4 linux_base\*
portupgrade -f -o x11/linux-xorg-libs linux-XFree86-libs
+ You need to make sure that you have not changed the sysctl
+ compat.linux.osrelease. FC4 behaves differently depending on the
+ content of this sysctl. Only the default value of this sysctl is
+ supported. In case of problems also revert to the default of the
+ compat.linux.osname if changed.
+
In case "printenv | grep LD_" prints something, e.g., LD_LIBRARY_PATH
or LD_PRELOAD, you have to make sure it is not set when starting
linux programs, else FreeBSD libraries will be picked up and the