From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Jan 8 08:51:36 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id IAA20393 for questions-outgoing; Mon, 8 Jan 1996 08:51:36 -0800 (PST) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (riley-net170-164.uoregon.edu [128.223.170.164]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id IAA20387 for ; Mon, 8 Jan 1996 08:51:28 -0800 (PST) Received: (from dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.6.12/8.6.12) id IAA01537; Mon, 8 Jan 1996 08:51:44 -0800 Date: Mon, 8 Jan 1996 08:51:44 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White Reply-To: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu To: Tony Harverson cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Linux_Emu In-Reply-To: <199601080626.IAA07632@hornet.netac.co.za> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk On Mon, 8 Jan 1996, Tony Harverson wrote: > Sorry to post *another* query on this, but searching the archives on > www seems to yeild nothing to help me at this point in time... It's OK, I just went though this...:-) > I've got the linux emu module loaded into my kernel : > EXEC 3 4 f0f42000 0018 f0f47000 1 linux_emulator > > yet, when I try to run any linux binary (even the copy of ld.so > supplied with the linux libs) I get this : > > hornet:/compat/linux/lib[17] ./ld.so > ./ld.so: Exec format error. Wrong Architecture. > hornet:/compat/linux/lib[18] You can't run a library. You need a program to run, like xDoom. :-) Off-the-top-of-my-head checklist: 1. Correct executable type? (FBSD only does ZMAGIC; check with `file ') 2. options COMAPT_LINUX and options LINUX_COMPAT in kernel? 3. Fresh kernel source? Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@gladstone.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major