Subject: Re: pkg_add mismatch ??
To: Niels =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Schj=F8tt?= Eliasen <niels.eliasen@delfi-konsult.com>
From: Julio M. Merino Vidal <jmmv@menta.net>
List: tech-pkg
Date: 03/21/2004 23:06:13
On Sun, 21 Mar 2004 22:51:47 +0100
Niels Schj=F8tt Eliasen <niels.eliasen@delfi-konsult.com> wrote:

> Furthermore....
> For the "libgtop" package(which I forced to install) I get an error:
> "Can only run on NetBSD 1.6.1_STABLE macppc"
> How to circumvent this one ?

libgtop relies very much on the exact system it was compiled in.  As 1.6.1
is different than 1.6.1_STABLE, it won't run.  Your best bet is to rebuild
this one yourself...  Or maybe try pkgtools/libkver to fake your kernel
version, it may be of help.

Cheers

>=20
> Den 21/3-2004, kl. 22.48, skrev Niels S.Eliasen:
>=20
> > ok....
> > But (this is probably a lame question!) the package I want to install=20
> > still complains....
> >
> > Can I force the package to install ?? and how do I force it to install=
=20
> > ?
> >
> > Den 21/3-2004, kl. 22.37, skrev Thomas Klausner:
> >
> >> On Sun, Mar 21, 2004 at 09:03:43PM +0100, Niels S.Eliasen wrote:
> >>> pkg_add: Package
> >>> `ftp://ftp.dk.NetBSD.org/pub/NetBSD/packages/1.6.1/powerpc/All/gnome-
> >>> session-1.4.2nb1.tgz' OS mismatch:
> >>> pkg_add: NetBSD/powerpc 1.6.1_STABLE (pkg) vs. NetBSD/powerpc 1.6.1
> >>> (this host)
> >>>
> >>> The example is for gnome... but I can reproduce this on a number of
> >>> other packages as well....
> >>
> >> The host building the packages had a slightly different
> >> version of NetBSD installed. You can safely disregard these
> >> messages.
> >>  Thomas
> >>
> >>
> > mvh/kind regards
> > Niels S. Eliasen
> > H=F8rhavevej 1
> > DK-4250, Fuglebjerg
> > Tel/Cell: +45 46 32 85 27 +45 21 77 95 90
> > mailto:Niels.Eliasen@delfi-konsult.com
> >
> >
> mvh/kind regards
> Niels S. Eliasen
> H=F8rhavevej 1
> DK-4250, Fuglebjerg
> Tel/Cell: +45 46 32 85 27 +45 21 77 95 90
> mailto:Niels.Eliasen@delfi-konsult.com
>=20


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Julio M. Merino Vidal <jmmv@menta.net>
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