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Date: Mon, 21 Jun 2010 16:00:35 -0500
From: Martin McCormick <martin@x.it.okstate.edu>
Subject: Re: Running Older Binaries under 8.0 
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Chuck Swiger writes:
> Yes, you want:
> 
>   /usr/ports/misc/compat6x
> 
> It installs the libraries from FreeBSD-6.x under a compatibility location 
> so that your older binaries should run without needing to be 
> recompiled....

Perfect. Thanks.