Date: Tue, 30 May 2000 09:09:30 +0200 (CEST) From: Gerald Pfeifer <pfeifer@dbai.tuwien.ac.at> To: The Hermit Hacker <scrappy@hub.org> Cc: freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Recommendations for Win emulation ... Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0005300905220.77318-100000@deneb.dbai.tuwien.ac.at> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0005300115150.608-100000@thelab.hub.org>
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On Tue, 30 May 2000, The Hermit Hacker wrote: > I'd like to be able to run my required Win apps without having to > dual-boot, if I can at all help it, so am wondering what would be the best > ... Have you tried Wine? I have updated the port over the last two weeks, just one patch (ports/18877 in GNATS) is missing. > ... but, is that about the only thing that I'm going to find > acceptable?:( I'm compiling wine right now, but am not sure if that will > do me any good ... There have been rumors concerning SMP versions of FreeBSD not working and it probably won't compile without a tweak (remove '#define trace _nc_trace' from /usr/include/ncurses.h) on -STABLE and -CURRENT, but hopefully the folks responsible for ncurses will fix this soon. Please let us know any experiences you've made! Gerald -- Gerald "Jerry" pfeifer@dbai.tuwien.ac.at http://www.dbai.tuwien.ac.at/~pfeifer/ LOVE-LETTER-FOR-YOU.TXT.vbs To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-emulation" in the body of the message
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