Date: Sat, 31 May 1997 14:40:34 +0930 (CST) From: Michael Smith <msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au> To: dkelly@HiWAAY.net Cc: freebsd-emulation@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Linux emulation requires HW FPU? Message-ID: <199705310510.OAA04622@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au> In-Reply-To: <199705310409.XAA00366@nexgen.hiwaay.net> from "dkelly@HiWAAY.net" at "May 30, 97 11:09:16 pm"
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dkelly@HiWAAY.net stands accused of saying:
> I've been putting around with Linux emulation on my FreeBSD system of
> recent vintage:
>
> nexgen: {373} uname -a
> FreeBSD nexgen.hiwaay.net 2.2-STABLE FreeBSD 2.2-STABLE #0: Sun May 11
> 17:28:30 CDT 1997 dkelly@nexgen.hiwaay.net:/usr/src/sys/compile/NEXGEN
> i386
Which linux_lib port?
> nexgen: {376} grep -i linux /usr/src/sys/i386/conf/NEXGEN
> options COMPAT_LINUX #some say you need both.
> options LINUX_COMPAT #some say you need both.
>
> Have tried it with and without each of the above.
If you're using the LKM, neither.
> Wondering if my lack of FPU is a problem?
Sounds like it might be. Have you tried a "real" CPU in the system?
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