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Date:      Thu, 16 Jan 1997 23:37:40 -0800 (PST)
From:      Jake Hamby <jehamby@lightside.com>
To:        Warner Losh <imp@village.org>
Cc:        Philippe Regnauld <regnauld@deepo.prosa.dk>, freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Binary emulations 
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.95.970116233724.304A-100000@hamby1>
In-Reply-To: <E0vkngA-0002CM-00@rover.village.org>

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Yes, the SVR4 emulator in NetBSD/OpenBSD would be an excellent starting
point for a FreeBSD port.

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On Thu, 16 Jan 1997, Warner Losh wrote:

> In message <Pine.BSF.3.95.970115201333.190C-100000@hamby1> Jake Hamby writes:
> : We already have the ELF binary support.  The hardest part will be adding
> : all the syscall support for the SVR4 API, and providing the appropriate
> : shared libraries.  I suggest you look at Linux's IBCS2 emulator, which
> : supports Solaris/x86, SCO, and XENIX reasonably well. 
> 
> Does the SYSV4 emulator in NetBSD or OpenBSD help at all here?
> 
> Warner
> 
> 




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