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Date:      Wed, 29 May 2002 20:23:43 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Mark Smith <msmith@beta.tricity.wsu.edu>
To:        jerry_murdock@yahoo.com (Jerry Murdock)
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org (freebsd-questions@freebsd.org)
Subject:   Re: bynari with linux emulation?
Message-ID:  <200205300323.UAA16203@beta.tricity.wsu.edu>
In-Reply-To: <20020529015603.12703.qmail@web14609.mail.yahoo.com> from "Jerry Murdock" at May 28, 2002 06:56:03 PM

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> > OK, this is getting better.  Where would one get the RPMs?  
> 
> rpmfind.net is decent.
> 
> > I need the Linux ps and useradd.
> 
> ps is in the "procps" package.
> 
> The instances I've needed ps, I've just used the FBSD version, otherwise you'll
> need to mount the linux emulator procfs(man linprocfs).
> 
> Chances are it's just part of the startup/shutdown scripts, and a little
> tweaking of the parameters is all that's needed.  
> 
> I haven't used the linux useradd under emu, so can't comment.
> 
> > This is my first toe into the Linux world.  I've been using FreeBSD,
> > on and off, since version 0.1 way long ago.
> > 
> One more tip on using rpms.  Even if running from the linux sh, it's a good
> idea to use "--root /linux/compat" on the rpm command line to insure everything
> linux ends up under the /compat/linux branch. 
> 
> IIRC, installing the linux procps will blow away the FBSD procps if you don't.

OK, this is good.  Thanks for the help!

mark
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