Date: 29 Jan 2005 09:49:09 -0500 From: Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org> To: Dick Hoogendijk <dick@nagual.st> Cc: freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: enable linux compatibility Message-ID: <44mzus1eai.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> In-Reply-To: <20050129100410.GA22972@lothlorien.nagual.st> References: <20050129053412.24839.qmail@web51704.mail.yahoo.com> <002001c505de$6077a6e0$c900a8c0@ostros> <20050129100410.GA22972@lothlorien.nagual.st>
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Dick Hoogendijk <dick@nagual.st> writes: > On 29 Jan Thomas Foster wrote: > > Try downloading a linux binary or installing a linux based application > > from ports.. if you do not get any elf binary errors then yo umost > > likely have the linux compatibility enabled correctly. The only other > > thing to watch for are any programs that might require linprocfs > > My FreeBSD-4.11R system gives me on "portupgrade linux_base" an upgrade > to some RH-7.3 linux release. Lots of other ports seem to relate to > linux_base-8. If I deinstall linux_base, WHAT other port package do I > really need (want). There is lots of them nowadays (redhat, debian, > suse; I lost track..) /usr/ports/UPDATING describes how to update to linux_base-8.
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