Date: Tue, 19 Feb 2008 14:25:46 +0100 From: Dominic Fandrey <kamikaze@bsdforen.de> To: Lone Wolf <hubaghdadi@yahoo.ca> Cc: Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD & Linux distro Message-ID: <47BAD8DA.1060900@bsdforen.de> In-Reply-To: <786348.74605.qm@web51104.mail.re2.yahoo.com> References: <786348.74605.qm@web51104.mail.re2.yahoo.com>
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Lone Wolf wrote: > Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> wrote: > Hi. >>> How FreeBSD differ from any Linx distro like Ubuntu? >> >> by not being linux at all. > > But according to Wikipedia, FreeBSD is able to run Linux compatible software without any problems (exception for Linux Kernel 2.6) > I can't run Linux software on FreeBSD? You need to install a minimal Linux environment that contains the libraries your Linux software is linked to emulators/linux_base-fc4. You also need to load the Linux compatibility module: # kldload linux or for permanent use add: linux_load="YES" to your /boot/loader.conf file.
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