Date: Wed, 7 Aug 1996 21:48:12 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu> To: Stanley Hopcroft <hopcrof@ibm.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: How can I avoid Bus Error when running Linux applications please ? Message-ID: <Pine.BSI.3.94.960807214701.216J-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <199608070934.JAA215182@smtp-gw01.ny.us.ibm.net>
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On Wed, 7 Aug 1996, Stanley Hopcroft wrote: > I am writing to ask your help in running linux applications on FreeBSD 2.1. > > My results are like Mr Doug White (& at least 2 others who have written to > this list, that after installing the shard and dynamically loaded libraries > and loading the linux kernel module (which is visible in modstat) that in > Xfree86 windows the application abends with a SIGNAL 10 (bus error). > > This is Mr Whites description :- > I compiled the sources from freebsd-current as indicated, created the > /compat/linux/* as directed, and are loading the lkm at boot time. But, > when I try to run a Linux X application, like xdoom: > > gdi,ttyp2,~/bin,54>./xdoom > Bus error > > Another writer has stated that linux applications also abend when run > outside of X-Windows > Running FreeBSD 2.1.0-RELEASE, Xf86 3.1.2s. That was ancient :) To fix it, I had to do a couple things: 1) Rebuild the linux LKM. 2) Add 'options COMPAT_LINUX' and 'options LINUX_COMPAT' to the kernel config & recompiled Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major
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