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Date:      Wed, 21 Mar 2018 19:38:56 +0100
From:      Georg Bege <georg@bege.email>
To:        gljennjohn@gmail.com
Cc:        freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Linux compat / changing compat path
Message-ID:  <52b6bf35-98ed-7196-390b-2c4935946252@bege.email>
In-Reply-To: <20180321090911.4d1059c2@ernst.home>
References:  <fd061767-0b5b-d8f4-6c90-5ae6ff500ef9@bege.email> <20180321090911.4d1059c2@ernst.home>

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Hello

Well this is not exacly what I want, I dont want to recompile stuff.
My understanding is that this path is used by the layer as search path 
for libraries and the whole environment... that is what I want to change...

Am 21.03.2018 um 09:09 schrieb Gary Jennejohn:
> On Tue, 20 Mar 2018 21:21:52 +0100
> Georg Bege <georg@bege.email> wrote:
> 
>> Hello users,
>>
>> Im not sure if this is actually the right mailing list for my question.
>> I was looking for something non-amd64 related - but somehow I didnt find that the other topics would be a better match too.
>>
>> Im looking for a way to change the `default` linux compatibility userspace path /compat/linux to something else.
>> Basically right now, I've different jails (also Linux ones) where I keep software which is not compatible with my main system.
>>
>> Also the pkg available linux-c* packages cant suit every thing I need, so I'd like to run programs I've installed (or compiled) from my jails.
>> It works if I change the above mentioned path with a symlink... however this is very unflexible.
>> What would be good is if I could change it per environment - is there a way? Any environment variable perhaps?
>> (And no LD_LIBRARY_PATH isnt cutting it in any cases)
>>
> 
> emulation would be the correct mailing list.
> 
> This is defined in /usr/ports/Mk/bsd.port.mk as
> 	LINUXBASE?=             /compat/linux
> so theoretically it could be overridden in /etc/make.conf.
> 
> But you would have to recompile all your Linux ports.
> 

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