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Date:      Thu, 29 Jan 1998 21:37:45 -0800 (PST)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        KrOnUs <kronus@null.net>
Cc:        Questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Compiling Linux Source -> Linux Binary on FreeBSD
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980129213704.1248n-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.95q.980129143756.12066A-100000@millennium.net>

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On Thu, 29 Jan 1998, KrOnUs wrote:

> 
> Hi all..
> 
> Is it possible to compile linux source code into a linux binary
> so that it will run under the linux emulator under FreeBSD?
> 
> I presume I've have to rip the include's etc. off of an existing linux box
> and transfer them over to the BSD box but is there an easy way to do this?
> (i.e making gcc look at the linux includes instead of the native
> includes).

What?

AFAIK there are no Linux cross-compilers for FreeBSD.  Just build the
desired bits on the linux machine, copy over to the FreeBSD machine, load
the linuxulator, run brandelf -t Linux binary if you need to, and have
fun.

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major





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