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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.mel.connect.com.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.hawaii.edu!ames!hookup!newsfeed.internetmci.com!howland.reston.ans.net!agate!violet.berkeley.edu!jkh From: jkh@violet.berkeley.edu (Jordan K. Hubbard) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: shared libraries question Date: 22 Dec 1995 00:19:15 GMT Organization: University of California, Berkeley Lines: 19 Message-ID: <4bcti3$mp4@agate.berkeley.edu> References: <wezqcmjvjj.fsf@trotskij.datalist.kiruna.se> NNTP-Posting-Host: violet.berkeley.edu In article <wezqcmjvjj.fsf@trotskij.datalist.kiruna.se>, Goran Thyni <goran@kyla.kiruna.se> wrote: >1. What kind of format is used for shared libraries? Berkeley a.out format (see /usr/include/a.out.h for pointers). > Is ELF-format supported? No. > Is ELF-format supported in Linux-emulation? Not yet! >2. Can Linux ext2fs-disks be mounted/booted from? In FreeBSD-current, yes they can be mounted. I don't know if anyone has done the work necessary to make them usable root filesystems! >3. Are there any work going on for SMP-support? At the work, no, though this may change at some point soon. Jordan