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Date:      Sat, 20 Dec 2008 13:27:49 +0300
From:      Boris Samorodov <bsam@ipt.ru>
To:        Da Rock <rock_on_the_web@comcen.com.au>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: linux_base question
Message-ID:  <01634346@ipt.ru>
In-Reply-To: <1229604202.1266.65.camel@laptop2.herveybayaustralia.com.au> (Da Rock's message of "Thu\, 18 Dec 2008 22\:43\:22 %2B1000")
References:  <1163ED2B-058F-426E-850C-E0253BF13645@hughes.net> <200812180907.38715.fbsd.questions@rachie.is-a-geek.net> <1229604202.1266.65.camel@laptop2.herveybayaustralia.com.au>

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On Thu, 18 Dec 2008 22:43:22 +1000 Da Rock wrote:

> If this is the case, what is the difference between the ports?

Well, just what they are: ports for Fedora Core 6, Fedora 7 and
Fedora 8.

> Do the libraries change?

Sure, some libraries changes did occure. At least minor versions
were. A more detailed information you may discover the differencies
looking at makefiles and pkg-plist files.

> Supporting software?

Hw, compat.linux.osrelease should be set to 2.6.16.

> Can freebsd effectively emulate any kernel version?

No, the default is 2.4.2 and a planned one (not default and not fully
supported, but in a good shape so far) is 2.6.16.


WBR
-- 
bsam



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