Date: Mon, 25 Aug 1997 13:29:17 -0700 (PDT) From: Shawn Ramsey <shawn@luke.cpl.net> To: chaos@tgci.com Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Excite using BSDI or Linux emulation Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.95.970825132739.2163A-100000@luke.cpl.net> In-Reply-To: <199708251917.MAA11361@train.tgci.com>
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> One of my users d/l'ed the BSDI version of Excite. Do I need to do > anything special to use the BSDI version of Excite on fbsd 2.2.2-R? > Should I use Linux emulation instead? Any pros or cons for bsdi vs > linux? > > I know how to enable Linux emulation, but a (very) quick look > at the docs didn't turn up anything on bsdi emulation. Do I need to > build a new kernel for bsdi? Nothing special needs to be done for BSDI emulation, and all the BSD's are somewhat compatible with each other. I know BSDI can run at least some FreeBSD binaries, and FreeBSD can run NetBSD binaries, and probably OpenBSD as well.
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