From owner-freebsd-emulation@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Aug 2 13:53:01 2013 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6B0F8FC7 for ; Fri, 2 Aug 2013 13:53:01 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from amvandemore@gmail.com) Received: from mail-pb0-x22b.google.com (mail-pb0-x22b.google.com [IPv6:2607:f8b0:400e:c01::22b]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 45ACA27E1 for ; Fri, 2 Aug 2013 13:53:01 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-pb0-f43.google.com with SMTP id md4so709553pbc.2 for ; Fri, 02 Aug 2013 06:53:00 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type; bh=WWbNCcQCy+MFXcLWNsNm/xRy3j4jw9FZrkC7HVc9/2w=; b=GSShA7rn0WjcurONzbVucfDXEYk0sk9XsKMcrdAtT3ZMz5+Bf+zUYRF2GFZuKDNoby iVuDo6CdzItem60kqgy5kOmvRhTFficb6aQjWhpMQKW6n4f5mfqmVd8Po8h27ulCtcKu ZFxbLjjQuI8nIJ3pLIIVvVwKyKxNPmtOHEGRPdKRgs5Os6P/gmMd3u1rbE6Hqrb6bKkn Z8BRQgfBCoyZez7kPlXgwGDRxFiy2YNZQGSRomKDTD5vu9U0z6uh0fE9Nszgwv3R/2mK eVqTRGcDyj+L3y2gzVhJCUfnIZXTHPl0Ct0LXnMea2w2u+mVcLhUJcLgw07WHFoQTLKM tyIw== MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.66.40.136 with SMTP id x8mr10603432pak.33.1375451580836; Fri, 02 Aug 2013 06:53:00 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.70.88.74 with HTTP; Fri, 2 Aug 2013 06:53:00 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <51FBB540.6070209@over.ru> References: <51FBB540.6070209@over.ru> Date: Fri, 2 Aug 2013 08:53:00 -0500 Message-ID: Subject: Re: Running oracle client under FreeBSD From: Adam Vande More To: Alex Povolotsky Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.14 Cc: "freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org" X-BeenThere: freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Development of Emulators of other operating systems List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 02 Aug 2013 13:53:01 -0000 On Fri, Aug 2, 2013 at 8:33 AM, Alex Povolotsky wrote: > Hello > > I'm going to run Oracle client on a FreeBSD amd64 9.1-RELEASE box. > > As far as I can understand, amd64 emulation is never really started; linux > emulator in kernel is limited to (somehow ancient) osrelease=2.6.16. > > What are the nowadays working way to run native Linux binaries? Some > 2.6.16-compartible distro? VirtualBox? qemu? If qemu, what qemu config is > the most stable? > The linuxulator has never been able to run 64bit linux binaries. Most linux bins will work even if they have been compiled against a newer kernel. Only bins that utilize newer syscalls wouldn't work usually. The handbook contains the information that is needed to use as is, although I'm sure further dev on the linuxulator would be appreciated too. -- Adam Vande More