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Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.mel.connect.com.au!yarrina.connect.com.au!munnari.OZ.AU!spool.mu.edu!howland.reston.ans.net!newsfeed.internetmci.com!info.ucla.edu!library.ucla.edu!agate!dog.ee.lbl.gov!newshub.nosc.mil!pegasus!richard From: richard@pegasus.com (Richard Foulk) Subject: Re: Running linux code on FreeBSD Organization: Pegasus Information Systems Message-ID: <DIFy5D.2E7@pegasus.com> References: <48cefu$108o@macro.stanford.edu> <imybtcomkw.fsf@waldrog.cs.uidaho.edu> Date: Wed, 22 Nov 1995 10:51:13 GMT Lines: 19 > >$ There is supposed to be a source or package out there that >$ allows FreeBSD users to execute Linux codes. Some FreeBSD >$ users have used it to run Doom for Linux. Could someone >$ tell me where to find this package? And could someone >$ tell me how well it executes Linux codes? > >1 recompile your kernel with ``options COMPAT_LINUX" >2 install linux libraries in /compat/linux/lib >3 run `/usr/sbin/linux' before you start up any linux programs. > Where can /usr/sbin/linux be acquired? It doesn't appear to come with the linux libs. Richard -- Richard Foulk richard@pegasus.com