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From: mb@malibu.ts.rz.tu-bs.de (Martin Butkus)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Bus error running Linux a.out modules on 2.1
Date: 26 Apr 1996 07:41:59 +0200
Organization: TU Braunschweig, Germany
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Jim Mauney (jmauney@nr.infi.net) wrote:
: When trying to execute joe (a Linux editor) under FreeBSD, it fails
: with error message: Bus error (core dump).

: What have I overlooked?  Thank you.

Sounds like you haven't installed the linux libraries (see the ports/packages
collection, I think it's named linux_lib).

BTW, I'm not sure whether this still holds true, but I had to recompile
the kernel with "options COMPAT_LINUX".

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