From owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Apr 13 00:57:50 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: hackers@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 364A516A400 for ; Thu, 13 Apr 2006 00:57:50 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from anthony.maher@uts.edu.au) Received: from dib.itd.uts.edu.au (dib.itd.uts.edu.au [138.25.22.74]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B05AD43D46 for ; Thu, 13 Apr 2006 00:57:49 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from anthony.maher@uts.edu.au) Received: by dib.itd.uts.edu.au (Postfix, from userid 1011) id 72EF8499B7; Thu, 13 Apr 2006 10:57:10 +1000 (EST) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by dib.itd.uts.edu.au (Postfix/Intermediary) with ESMTP id 65814497DF; Thu, 13 Apr 2006 10:57:10 +1000 (EST) Received: from vimes (vimes.itd.uts.edu.au [138.25.243.34]) by dib.itd.uts.edu.au (Postfix/Ingress) with ESMTP id 501A3499B7; Thu, 13 Apr 2006 10:57:10 +1000 (EST) Received: from [138.25.81.47] by postoffice.uts.edu.au (Sun Java System Messaging Server 6.2-4.03 (built Sep 22 2005)) with ESMTPS id <0IXM007XSYOCB900@postoffice.uts.edu.au>; Thu, 13 Apr 2006 10:57:48 +1000 (EST) Date: Thu, 13 Apr 2006 10:57:48 +1000 From: Tony Maher In-reply-to: <20060413005411.GA34686@xor.obsecurity.org> To: Kris Kennaway Message-id: <443DA20C.4070509@uts.edu.au> MIME-version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT X-Accept-Language: en-us, en X-Enigmail-Version: 0.93.0.0 References: <20060412.154921.26277.710543@webmail06.nyc.untd.com> <20060412232226.GA33152@xor.obsecurity.org> <20060413004851.GA1194@dice.stsp.lan> <20060413005411.GA34686@xor.obsecurity.org> User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; FreeBSD i386; en-US; rv:1.7.12) Gecko/20060306 Cc: hackers@freebsd.org, Stefan Sperling Subject: Re: Problems with FreeBSD 6.0 X-BeenThere: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Technical Discussions relating to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 13 Apr 2006 00:57:50 -0000 Kris Kennaway wrote: > On Thu, Apr 13, 2006 at 02:48:51AM +0200, Stefan Sperling wrote: > >>On Wed, Apr 12, 2006 at 07:22:27PM -0400, Kris Kennaway wrote: >> >>>On Wed, Apr 12, 2006 at 10:48:44PM +0000, gs_stoller@juno.com wrote: >>> >>>> I tried out FreeBSD 6.0 (sorry, I copied just part or >>>> uname -a and I got something like "LINUX 2.4.2 FreeBSD 6.0 - >>>>Release #0: Nov 3 09:36:13 UTC 2005 i686 i686 i386 GNU/LINUX") >>> >>>No you didn't, since no version of FreeBSD reports itself as LINUX >>>from uname. >> >>Unless uname is a Linux binary. > > > FreeBSD doesn't ship uname as a Linux binary either :-) > > Kris /compat/linux/bin/uname -a Linux karma.internal 2.4.2 FreeBSD 6.1-PRERELEASE #0: Tue Apr 4 22:24:50 EST 2006 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux -- Tony Maher Data Grid Specialist email: anthony.maher@uts.edu.au Computational Research Support Unit phone: +61 2 9514 2265 Department of Mathematical Sciences fax: +61 2 9514 2248 University of Technology, Sydney PO Box 123 Broadway NSW 2007