From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Jan 12 13:31:48 2003 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2B73B37B401 for ; Sun, 12 Jan 2003 13:31:47 -0800 (PST) Received: from ip68-14-63-240.no.no.cox.net (ip68-14-63-240.no.no.cox.net [68.14.63.240]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B95B743F13 for ; Sun, 12 Jan 2003 13:31:45 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from conrads@ip68-14-63-240.no.no.cox.net) Received: from ip68-14-63-240.no.no.cox.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by uebergeek.no.cox.net (8.12.6/8.12.6) with ESMTP id h0CKAcwN081824; Sun, 12 Jan 2003 14:10:38 -0600 (CST) (envelope-from conrads@ip68-14-63-240.no.no.cox.net) Received: (from conrads@localhost) by ip68-14-63-240.no.no.cox.net (8.12.6/8.12.6/Submit) id h0CKAWMV081823; Sun, 12 Jan 2003 14:10:32 -0600 (CST) (envelope-from conrads) Message-ID: X-Mailer: XFMail 1.5.3 on FreeBSD X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <20030112124237.K19029-100000@freebsd.rf0.com> Date: Sun, 12 Jan 2003 14:10:32 -0600 (CST) Organization: A Rag-Tag Band of Drug-Crazed Hippies From: Conrad Sabatier To: Rus Foster Subject: Re: User Mode Linux under Linux emulation Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On 12-Jan-2003 Rus Foster wrote: > Hi All, > I was just debating about trying to install UML under the linux emulation > and wondered had anyone tried it before? Does it even work or does UML > rely to much on the linux kernel functionality to work at all under > FreeBSD? I'm not sure exactly what the program(s) you're asking about do, but I've recently been experimenting with things like running rpmfind in a Linux shell (chroot /compat/linux /bin/bash). Amazingly, pretty much everything I've downloaded installs and runs just fine! Just watch those dependencies. :-) -- Conrad Sabatier - "In Unix veritas" To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message