From owner-freebsd-ports Fri Mar 30 9:49:34 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from palrel1.hp.com (palrel1.hp.com [156.153.255.242]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A6B1A37B71A for ; Fri, 30 Mar 2001 09:49:31 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from marcel@cup.hp.com) Received: from adlmail.cup.hp.com (adlmail.cup.hp.com [15.0.100.30]) by palrel1.hp.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 529FB19A0; Fri, 30 Mar 2001 09:48:50 -0800 (PST) Received: from gauss.cup.hp.com (gauss.cup.hp.com [15.28.97.152]) by adlmail.cup.hp.com (8.9.3 (PHNE_18546)/8.9.3 SMKit7.02) with ESMTP id JAA18476; Fri, 30 Mar 2001 09:48:50 -0800 (PST) Received: (from marcel@localhost) by gauss.cup.hp.com (8.11.3/8.11.1) id f2UHmn245606; Fri, 30 Mar 2001 09:48:49 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from marcel) Date: Fri, 30 Mar 2001 09:48:49 -0800 From: Marcel Moolenaar To: Chowderhead Cc: ports@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD Port: linux_base-6.1 Message-ID: <20010330094849.C45552@gauss.cup.hp.com> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: ; from chowderhead@home.com on Fri, Mar 30, 2001 at 01:48:13AM -0500 Sender: owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Fri, Mar 30, 2001 at 01:48:13AM -0500, Chowderhead wrote: > hey, was wondering if there any ideas on getting this to run in Darwin... > MacOSX. > > I want to get the compatibility on there... um. would there be anything > stopping me as Macs are PPC and not i386 amchines? You probably need to port the linux module first. After that, you should be able to extend the linux_base port to include PPC. This is of course high-level advice. I don't know any details yet. -- Marcel Moolenaar mail: marcel@cup.hp.com / marcel@FreeBSD.org tel: (408) 447-4222 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message