Subject: Re: linux compat mode question
To: paul beard <paulbeard@mac.com>
From: D'Arcy J.M. Cain <darcy@NetBSD.org>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 05/17/2002 18:26:08
On May 17, 2002 01:33 am, paul beard wrote:
> I tried to run the linux version of the folding@home client
> (another distributed computing project) and got this error.
>
> I do have the linux compat stuff in my kernel, so is there
> anything I can do here or do I wait for a *BSD version to be
> released?

I asked a similar question on Apr 17 on the current-users list.  I thought I 
was alone but obviously there are at least two of us experiencing this 
problem.  I will try to find out where this error is coming from at least.
If I get that far and I can't fix it I will submit a PR.

Previous message:
>I get this message when I try to build any Linux program from pkgsrc.
>Here is a sample of the actual output.
>
>/usr/pkg/emul/linux/sbin/ldconfig -r /usr/pkg/emul/linux
>FATAL: kernel too old
>*** Signal 6
>
>Stop.
>make: stopped in /usr/pkgsrc/emulators/suse_base
>*** Error code 1
>
>I couldn't find any reference to this on the mailing lists.  I am not even 
>sure which kernel they mean.  Is it the NetBSD or some sort of kernel 
>emulation interface?  I have tried removing everything and reinstalling but 
I 
>still get the same problem.  Does anyone know what is happening here.
>I am running a pretty current 1.5ZC kernel.

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D'Arcy J.M. Cain <darcy@netbsd.org>
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