[pkgsrc/trunk]: pkgsrc/doc/guide/files Add a note about bootstrapping on Inte...

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details:   https://anonhg.NetBSD.org/pkgsrc/rev/8e98f1524ba6
branches:  trunk
changeset: 579070:8e98f1524ba6
user:      agc <agc%pkgsrc.org@localhost>
date:      Wed Aug 25 06:26:34 2010 +0000

description:
Add a note about bootstrapping on Interix 3.5, and the requirement for
setting the LD_LIBRARY_PATH accordingly before bootstrapping. With thanks
to John Kelly for the information.

diffstat:

 doc/guide/files/platforms.xml |  14 +++++++++++++-
 1 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diffs (28 lines):

diff -r 32b867965d90 -r 8e98f1524ba6 doc/guide/files/platforms.xml
--- a/doc/guide/files/platforms.xml     Wed Aug 25 02:21:08 2010 +0000
+++ b/doc/guide/files/platforms.xml     Wed Aug 25 06:26:34 2010 +0000
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-<!-- $NetBSD: platforms.xml,v 1.62 2010/04/25 13:15:48 obache Exp $ -->
+<!-- $NetBSD: platforms.xml,v 1.63 2010/08/25 06:26:34 agc Exp $ -->
 
 <chapter id="platforms">
   <title>Using pkgsrc on systems other than &os;</title>
@@ -287,6 +287,18 @@
        may create such a user; make sure it is in the local group
        Administrators (or your language equivalent).</para>
 
+       <para>On Interix 3.5, before bootstrapping pkgsrc, the directory
+       which will contain pkgsrc shared libraries must be added to the
+       start of the <varname>LD_LIBRARY_PATH</varname> variable,
+       in the following manner.</para>
+
+       <screen>
+&rprompt; <userinput>export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/usr/pkg/lib:$LD_LIBRARY_PATH
+       </screen>
+       
+       <para>Interix 3.5 requires this, as the setting is made globally in
+       <filename>/etc/profile</filename>.</para>
+
        <para><command>pkg_add</command> creates directories of mode
        0755, not 0775, in <filename>$PKG_DBDIR</filename>.  For the
        time being, install packages as the local Administrator (or