Date: Fri, 8 Mar 2002 21:56:55 -0500 (EST) From: Kenneth Culver <culverk@alpha.yumyumyum.org> To: pirat <pirat@access.inet.co.th> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: compiling linux source file with freebsd Message-ID: <20020308215228.I452-100000@alpha.yumyumyum.org> In-Reply-To: <20020309091552.A2943@radwaste.oaep.go.th>
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> really apologize for asking the list. but since serveral askings arise > in freebsd interest group in my country about the subject and i am not > an expert yet so i need some hints from this list. > > my machine is 4.5-stable freebsd with 640mb ram and about 14 gb hard > disk. not the one that sending this mail. > > after reading chapter 20 of the handbook, i am still not sure that if i > fetched some of linux source files, i can compile those source file with > freebsd tools or not. i mean compile successfully. > > > i know that linux-netscape6 is in a port and i install it without any > problem. but this is another case. my case is a raw tarball of linux > source files. > > i used to compile pmake, that is bsd make, on linux machine but that > does not produce any good `pmake', or even any poor `pmake' from that > machine. > > any hints or suggestions are appreciated. > > sorry for my not so good english. i am thai > please cc to me since i do not subscribe to this list. > Basically what you need to do is cd /usr/ports/devel/linux_devtools and then do a make and then a make install. This will install the linux compiler and all other linux utils that you need in order to compile linux programs from source. Ken To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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