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Date:      Mon, 19 Mar 2007 11:00:26 +0100
From:      Alexander Leidinger <Alexander@Leidinger.net>
To:        Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com>
Cc:        emulation@freebsd.org, rdivacky@freebsd.org, kib@freebsd.org, jkim@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: 2.6.16 for linuxulator & 7.0 release
Message-ID:  <20070319110026.qpi6fry9wgkosko0@webmail.leidinger.net>
In-Reply-To: <20070316174812.GB64778@dan.emsphone.com>
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Quoting Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com> (from Fri, 16 Mar 2007 =20
12:48:12 -0500):

> In the last episode (Mar 16), Alexander Leidinger said:
>> Quoting Divacky Roman <xdivac02@stud.fit.vutbr.cz> (from Fri, 16 Mar
>> 2007 13:26:58 +0100):
>>
>> >as java is regarded I think its not a big problem to patch java
>> >shell script to set emulation to 2.4 etc. but I agree that 2.6 is
>> >not ready for 7.0R
>>
>> This would require to run every java programs as root. Very impractical.
>
> Wouldn't setting LD_ASSUME_KERNEL=3D2.4.20 (or any 2.4.x release)
> suffice?

Setting it to 2.4.2 (not 20) would maybe help in this case, but this =20
not only affects java. It's just that we know that java needs it. =20
There may be other software which needs this too and I would prefer to =20
switch when we don't need workarounds of this kind.

Bye,
Alexander.

--=20
Bershere's Formula for Failure:
=09There are only two kinds of people who fail: those who
=09listen to nobody... and those who listen to everybody.

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