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Date:      Tue, 03 Jun 2008 11:06:07 +0200
From:      Alexander Leidinger <Alexander@Leidinger.net>
To:        rick-freebsd@kiwi-computer.com
Cc:        freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org, Novembre <novembre@gmail.com>
Subject:   Re: linux 2.6 on 7.0-RELEASE
Message-ID:  <20080603110607.31037ihwi7u55oso@webmail.leidinger.net>
In-Reply-To: <20080602210128.GA36770@keira.kiwi-computer.com>
References:  <3b47caa90806011858y69b04edap806f34712c346b52@mail.gmail.com> <20080602075128.GA67510@freebsd.org> <20080602210128.GA36770@keira.kiwi-computer.com>

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Quoting "Rick C. Petty" <rick-freebsd@kiwi-computer.com> (from Mon, 2 =20
Jun 2008 16:01:28 -0500):

> On Mon, Jun 02, 2008 at 09:51:28AM +0200, Roman Divacky wrote:
>> >
>> > I know that 2.4 is the default Linux kernel to use on =20
>> 7.0-RELEASE, but is it
>> > possible to use the Linux 2.6 compatibility layer or the changes needed=
 to
>> > run it only exists in 7.0-STABLE? I couldn't find any information in th=
e
>> > wiki page ( http://wiki.freebsd.org/linux-kernel/ ) --- it was =20
>> last updated
>> > in September 2007.
>>
>> you can use 2.6 emulation in 7.0R, although I'd recommend using 7-STABLE.
>
> Howso?  I always get the error:
>
> compat.linux.osrelease: 2.4.2 is not supported

What operation are you doing to get this error? If you install a linux =20
base port which depends upon 2.6: you need to switch the linuxulator =20
into 2.6 mode first. See other mails here. IF you do something else: =20
pleas show us the command.

Bye,
Alexander.

--=20
Sometimes I live in the country,
And sometimes I live in town.
And sometimes I have a great notion,
To jump in the river and drown.

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