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Subject: Re: Linux emul, QMAGIC libs 
To: msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au (Michael Smith)
Date: Tue, 7 Nov 1995 03:24:36 -0800 (PST)
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In reply to Michael Smith who wrote:
> 
> Just wasting my time 8) pottering through the Linux emulator, wondering about
> why QMAGIC format libraries don't work.
> 
> I find some interesting discrepancies 8(
> 
> Linux emulation uses the standard kernel execve, but its own code for shared
> libraries :

Ahem, no it does not, if the system finds out its a Linux binary it will
call the linux image activator, not the "standard" one..

(Or at least it was so when I originally wrote the code  :) )



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Soren Schmidt             (sos@FreeBSD.org)             FreeBSD Core Team
               So much code to hack -- so little time.