Re: Osabi is obsolete

[Mitt Green <mitt_green%yahoo.com@localhost>]

There are some messages like Cpio file name length [number]
 is out of range (a lot of similar messages) and a couple Cpio file name in header is corrupted.
I copied xbase.tgz from my CD.
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  Original Message  
From: Manuel Bouyer
Sent: Dé Céadaoin 14 Deireadh Fómhair 2015 5:09 p.m.
To: Mitt
Cc: pkgsrc-users%NetBSD.org@localhost
Subject: Re: Osabi is obsolete

On Wed, Oct 14, 2015 at 05:06:10PM +0300, Mitt wrote:
> 
> 
> On 14/10/15 12:20, Manuel Bouyer wrote:
> >On Wed, Oct 14, 2015 at 11:52:29AM +0300, Mitt wrote:
> >>So, here's the deal. I removed line "exit 1" from osabi/INSTALL but osabi is
> >>not the problem.
> >>I don't have necessary libraries and shared objects of which x11-links now
> >>complains about
> >>(and which include libX11.so.7, needed by xinit and some else needed by
> >>startx)
> >>in /usr/X11R7/lib.
> >>
> >>I have libX11 installed but it provides only libX11.so.6 (which is in
> >>usr/pkg/lib) (and of course others, I stop at libX11.so.7 because it's a
> >>necessary library).
> >>
> >>So, what package does provide at least this shared library?
> >It's not a package, it's the xbase.tgz binary set.
> >I guess you didn't install the x11 sets when you installed the system ?
> >
> In installer there is a menu item "X11 sets" in distribution sets clicking
> on which gives us a sub-menu, I installed libs
> and something else I believe, but not the whole set.
> 
> I have an installation media, am I able to install xbase.tgz without
> reinstalling everything?
> I've tried to simply "pkg_add -v xbase.tgz" but as I can see it doesn't work
> this way (:

tar -C / -xpvf xbase.tgz

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Manuel Bouyer <bouyer%antioche.eu.org@localhost>
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