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Cc: Martin Laabs <martin.laabs@mailbox.tu-dresden.de>
Subject: Re: libusb for linux-emulation
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Hi Martin,

Why can't you use and install:

/usr/ports/devel/libusb

?

--HPS

On Friday 24 October 2008, Martin Laabs wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Fri, 24 Oct 2008 19:51:31 +0200, Hans Petter Selasky <hselasky@c2i.net> 
wrote:
> > No, you cannot use the linux libusb on FreeBSD. You need to use the
> > FreeBSD compiled libusb. The USB kernel interfaces are quite different.
>
> OK - I see. I'm just trying to build a "hermaphrodite" library. Compile
> with linux but using the BSD ioctls.
> Is there a crosscompiler to compile linux binarys from freebsd? This would
> make the job much easier.
>