Date: Wed, 29 Jul 2015 06:59:20 +0800 From: Ben Woods <woodsb02@gmail.com> To: "William A. Mahaffey III" <wam@hiwaay.net> Cc: "FreeBSD Questions !!!!" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Linux emulation .... Message-ID: <CAOc73CA=46rHZKgjWp-MicxX=p69FSEMr%2B44=mW6Mef%2Ba5fC5g@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <55B7E6FF.3080908@hiwaay.net> References: <55B7E6FF.3080908@hiwaay.net>
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On Wednesday, July 29, 2015, William A. Mahaffey III <wam@hiwaay.net> wrote: > > > Something called the 'Linux compatibility layer' is mentioned in the > FreeBSD Docker wiki page https://wiki.freebsd.org/Docker. Am I too > presumptuous interpretting that as progress towards 64-bit linux emulation > :-) ? TIA & have a good one. > Yes, Dmitry Chagin commited a large number of changes to FreeBSD head in June to add Linux 64bit emulation. It is unlikely to make it into 10.2 release in time, but I heard people were trying. Others (including Allan Jude) are now working on changes to the ports tree to provide 64bit Linux ports. https://www.freebsd.org/news/status/report-2015-04-2015-06.html#Linux-Binary-Emulation-Layer-Upgrade Regards, Ben -- -- From: Benjamin Woods woodsb02@gmail.com
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