Date: Wed, 30 Jan 2002 18:10:47 -0800 From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> To: Rahul Siddharthan <rsidd@online.fr> Cc: chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Making the linux world on FreeBSD Message-ID: <20020130181047.A86952@xor.obsecurity.org> In-Reply-To: <20020130133146.A61311@lpt.ens.fr>; from rsidd@online.fr on Wed, Jan 30, 2002 at 01:31:47PM %2B0100 References: <20020130133146.A61311@lpt.ens.fr>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] On Wed, Jan 30, 2002 at 01:31:47PM +0100, Rahul Siddharthan wrote: > How good is FreeBSD's linuxulator? This is how good it is. > > [...] You can also run an entire linux distribution within FreeBSD except for some system-level commands which deal with devices and expect certain ioctls to be supported. You could happily stick a Debian or Redhat installation inside a jail on a FreeBSD host system, for example. At some point I'm going to play with something like this as a way of migrating our desktop systems at uni away from redhat and onto FreeBSD without the users noticing too much :) Kris [-- Attachment #2 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (FreeBSD) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iD8DBQE8WKenWry0BWjoQKURAt3TAJ9IQp24JxFSIGBR9H8o8xkDSpTMVgCgiREl iq+clUDyUdDVlzJ1TOITZH8= =tTxs -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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