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Date:      Mon, 7 Aug 2000 14:41:07 -0700
From:      Brad Jones <brad@kazrak.com>
To:        Marc Fonvieille <fonvi@easynet.fr>
Cc:        freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Unknown format on /proc/cpuinfo with dosemu-1.0.1
Message-ID:  <20000807144107.A12629@pegasus.kazrak.com>
In-Reply-To: <20000806130334.A4304@marduk.styx.org>; from fonvi@easynet.fr on Sun, Aug 06, 2000 at 01:03:34PM %2B0200
References:  <20000806130334.A4304@marduk.styx.org>

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On Sun, Aug 06, 2000 at 01:03:34PM +0200, Marc Fonvieille wrote:
> I'm trying to play with dosemu-1.0.1
> 
> here's what i did:
> 
> % mount -t linprocfs /proc /compat/linux/proc/
> % /compat/linux/usr/bin/dos
> ERROR: Unknown format on /proc/cpuinfo
> 
> 
> The linprocfs mount run fine with vwmare2
> Any advice?

dosemu requires much more extensive /proc emulation than FreeBSD currently
provides.  I have submitted a patch that I believe should fix the cpuinfo
problem, but there are so many other parts of /proc that dosemu wants that
I gave up for the moment.  (If you want the patch, it's in PR#20029.)

BJ

-- 
Brad Jones -- brad@kazrak.com
"Computers are like Old Testament gods; lots of rules and no mercy."
        -- Joseph Campbell


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