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Subject: Re: linux emulation
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> I've read the handbook and just about anything on linux compat under
> freebsd. I am particularly interested in drivers under linux compat.

emulation allows execution of normal linux programs, not drivers

>
> 1. How do I install the drivers for all users under linux compat?
> 2. Is it possible for freebsd programs to use the linux drivers?
> 3. Anything I should be aware of before I embark on this adventure?
>
> In particular, I'm interested in drivers for multimedia cards and input
> devices.
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> Cheers
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