Date: 28 Jan 2005 09:58:22 -0500 From: Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org> To: saravanan ganapathy <sarav_gsa@yahoo.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: enable linux compatibility Message-ID: <44ekg5wqgh.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> In-Reply-To: <20050128133956.96045.qmail@web51701.mail.yahoo.com> References: <20050128133956.96045.qmail@web51701.mail.yahoo.com>
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saravanan ganapathy <sarav_gsa@yahoo.com> writes: > Hai > > 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 Right. You installed it directly into your kernel, instead of as a kernel module. Therefore, it does not show up in a list of kernel modules. > The 'linux' command also not found. Not needed. > What may be the problem? You haven't tried anything that *uses* the linux compatibility. What do you want it for?
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