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Subject: Re: Enabling linux compatibility
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> When I installed my system, it asked if I wanted to enable linux
> compatibility, and I said no. Now I think I may need it, and am
> wondering if I need to do anything special to enable it, other than
> setting
>
> linux_enable="YES"
>
> in /etc/rc.conf.
>
> 	-ste
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You will need to install one of the "linux-base" packages from ports.  the
plain vanilla one is the most stable in my experience...

aaron