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Date:      Fri, 28 Jan 2005 15:31:16 +0100
From:      "Norbert Koch" <NKoch@demig.de>
To:        "Xian" <ian@codepad.net>, <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   AW: enable linux compatibility
Message-ID:  <000001c50546$06534fe0$4801a8c0@ws-ew-3.W2KDEMIG>
In-Reply-To: <200501281405.53585.ian@codepad.net>

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> > I tried to enable linux compatibility on my freebsd
> > (5.3 Release)kernel by adding 'options COMPAT_LINUX'
> > in my kernel config file and recompiled the kernel
> > using this file.But even after, this is not enabled.
> >
> > kldstat o/p shows as
> >
> > # kldstat
> > Id Refs Address    Size     Name
> >  1    3 0xc0400000 5ef620   kernel
> >  2   14 0xc09f0000 537f0    acpi.ko


If you compile linux emulation into the kernel
you don't see a linux.ko.


> >
> > The 'linux' command also not found.
> >


What linux command?

See linux(4). You should also install the
linux process file system linprocfs(5).
And you need to install the linux_base port.


> > What may be the problem?
> >
> > Sarav
> 
> You need linux_enable="YES" in rc.conf at least. I can't remember 
> if there is 
> more to do. I'm sure someone else can help.
> 
> -- 
> /Xian
> 
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