From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Apr 28 16:39:25 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id QAA09135 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Tue, 28 Apr 1998 16:39:25 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from jason03.u.washington.edu (root@jason03.u.washington.edu [140.142.77.10]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id QAA09104 for ; Tue, 28 Apr 1998 16:39:03 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jcwells@u.washington.edu) Received: from saul7.u.washington.edu (root@saul7.u.washington.edu [140.142.82.2]) by jason03.u.washington.edu (8.8.4+UW97.07/8.8.4+UW97.05) with ESMTP id QAA23558; Tue, 28 Apr 1998 16:39:02 -0700 Received: from s8-37-26.student.washington.edu (S8-37-26.student.washington.edu [128.208.37.26]) by saul7.u.washington.edu (8.8.4+UW97.07/8.8.4+UW97.04) with SMTP id QAA21070; Tue, 28 Apr 1998 16:39:01 -0700 (PDT) Date: Tue, 28 Apr 1998 15:37:45 -0700 (PDT) From: "Jason C. Wells" X-Sender: jason@s8-37-26.student.washington.edu To: Sean-Paul Rees cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Programs that work with FreeBSD??? In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tue, 28 Apr 1998, Sean-Paul Rees wrote: >Hello- > > I'm seriously considering switching my Linux box to FreeBSD- for >many reasons. However, does FreeBSD run Acrobat Reader with the Linux >EMU- or is there some special port? Yes FreeBSD supports linux Acroread. You have linux support enable on your box. This means you either need to load the linux module -or- comile linux into your kernel statically. I have linux compatibility statically compiled into my kernel. Acroread works perfectly. Thank you, | Try some of this. It will show you where you're at. Jason Wells | http://www.freebsd.org/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message