From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Jan 31 1:24:18 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from fw.wintelcom.net (ns1.wintelcom.net [209.1.153.20]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B80BE14C10 for ; Mon, 31 Jan 2000 01:24:16 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from bright@fw.wintelcom.net) Received: (from bright@localhost) by fw.wintelcom.net (8.9.3/8.9.3) id BAA27860; Mon, 31 Jan 2000 01:49:34 -0800 (PST) Date: Mon, 31 Jan 2000 01:49:34 -0800 From: Alfred Perlstein To: Dan Piponi Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Running Linux games under emulation Message-ID: <20000131014934.R13027@fw.wintelcom.net> References: <20000130153730.B65340@c35728-b.almda1.sfba.home.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0.1i In-Reply-To: <20000130153730.B65340@c35728-b.almda1.sfba.home.com>; from dan@mvfx.com on Sun, Jan 30, 2000 at 03:37:30PM -0800 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG * Dan Piponi [000130 16:03] wrote: > Lokisoft have ported (at least) 3 games to Linux. Civilization: Call to Power > works fine under FreeBSD. Both Myth II and Heroes of Might and Magic III fail > with bad system call errors. Anyone know what these system calls are? Every > other Linux binary I have ever tried runs (if I install the right libraries at > least) so what are Lokisoft doing that is different? Please wrap lines at 70 characters. Please also supply: o) What version of freebsd you are running o) When the last time you installed the linux emulation package was. o) any diagnostics printed at console or in the terminal you started the programs from ("linux syscall XXX not implemented" or whatever) o) the end of a ktrace (man ktrace/man kdump) showing where it dies/exits These are the _minimal_ steps you need to provide a comprehensive bug report that will actually allow us to do anything about it. thanks, -Alfred To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message