[bf1942] Work around for 1.5 under FreeBSD

[Steven Hartland]

You can grab it off the main debian site.
Search for modules but ensure you select the "testing" branch.

    Steve / K
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Big Daddy EBK" <bigdaddyebk at ricochet.com>
To: <bf1942 at icculus.org>
Sent: Saturday, November 01, 2003 3:51 AM
Subject: RE: [bf1942] Work around for 1.5 under FreeBSD


> Thanks for the info Steve!!  Now where can I find "glibc 2.3.2" for the
> linux-debian_base?
> So far, I've only found "glibc 2.2"
> 
> BigDaddyEBK
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Steven Hartland [mailto:killing at barrysworld.com] 
> Sent: Friday, October 31, 2003 6:06 PM
> To: bf1942 at icculus.org
> Subject: [bf1942] Work around for 1.5 under FreeBSD
> 
> 
> Looks likes somethings changed with the build environment
> at Dice and as you may have seen from my earlier posts.
> Running 1.5 under FreeBSD 5.1 with debian base no longer
> works. There are two potential workarounds for this, that
> I have found. Both using the "dynamic" exe NOT the "static"
> exe:
> 1. Use Redhat 8 base
> 2. Update your debian base to use glibc 2.3.2
> 
> 1. will most likely be the simplest for most people but we all know how
> bloated redhat is so many will want to stick with debian base which is
> possible if you know what your doing.
> 
> This will not be the solution for all as both have serious compatibility
> issues with other games e.g. jk2 and natural selection.
> 
>     Steve / K
> Hopefully we can get a updated build which will once again
> work using the static exe.
> 
>     Steve / K
> 
> 
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