From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Nov 5 23:52:11 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0BEC01065670 for ; Wed, 5 Nov 2008 23:52:11 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from prad@towardsfreedom.com) Received: from idcmail-mo2no.shaw.ca (idcmail-mo2no.shaw.ca [64.59.134.9]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CD0188FC08 for ; Wed, 5 Nov 2008 23:52:10 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from prad@towardsfreedom.com) Received: from pd5ml1no-ssvc.prod.shaw.ca ([10.0.153.166]) by pd5mo1no-svcs.prod.shaw.ca with ESMTP; 05 Nov 2008 16:52:10 -0700 X-Cloudmark-SP-Filtered: true X-Cloudmark-SP-Result: v=1.0 c=0 a=KoDPwd6_AAAA:8 a=4adcvrI9ZudngOYzD8YA:9 a=46FJFsKL7CWDXqrStaPrrvhBlJoA:4 a=MSl-tDqOz04A:10 Received: from s0106000d935c7902.du.shawcable.net (HELO gom.home) ([70.67.160.177]) by pd5ml1no-dmz.prod.shaw.ca with ESMTP; 05 Nov 2008 16:52:10 -0700 Received: from gom.home (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by gom.home (Postfix) with ESMTP id 87CB01701E for ; Wed, 5 Nov 2008 15:52:05 -0800 (PST) Date: Wed, 5 Nov 2008 15:52:05 -0800 From: prad To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20081105155205.2364f921@gom.home> In-Reply-To: <4ad871310811051530m675e06dq387fca6d4c39dc90@mail.gmail.com> References: <20081105151905.4b7e0925@gom.home> <4ad871310811051530m675e06dq387fca6d4c39dc90@mail.gmail.com> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.3.1 (GTK+ 2.12.1; i386-portbld-freebsd7.0) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: running linux programs X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 05 Nov 2008 23:52:11 -0000 On Wed, 5 Nov 2008 18:30:04 -0500 "Glen Barber" wrote: > > but it doesn't seem to compile properly on freebsd. > > > > What errors do you get? What `./configure' options do you give it? > i think i've solved the problem. there were certain alterations to the Makefile i had to do and twiddle with a couple of other things, but it works now compiled on freebsd. however, can i compile a linux program within the linux emulator instead of using the gcc in freebsd? -- In friendship, prad ... with you on your journey Towards Freedom http://www.towardsfreedom.com (website) Information, Inspiration, Imagination - truly a site for soaring I's