Date: Fri, 22 Oct 2004 12:22:16 +0100 From: Chris Howells <howells@kde.org> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: linux emulation: "/ " resolves to real root dir; why ? Message-ID: <200410221222.28097.howells@kde.org> In-Reply-To: <20041022131342.W95775@gwdu60.gwdg.de> References: <4178DBA0.8050605@icyb.net.ua> <20041022131342.W95775@gwdu60.gwdg.de>
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--nextPart3086189.b1KO24QXvC Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline On Friday 22 October 2004 12:18, Konrad Heuer wrote: > Linux binaries often need to access files outside the emulation directory > tree, just think of data files in the user's homes when running > applications like acroread, linux-mozilla, staroffice etc. So you > absolutely need to break out. Yes. For example, on amd64, currently the only way to run openoffice is by= =20 running the linux32 version through the compat layer. And it is nice to ope= n=20 and save the documents in my home directory.... =2D-=20 Cheers, Chris Howells -- chris@chrishowells.co.uk, howells@kde.org Web: http://chrishowells.co.uk, PGP ID: 0x33795A2C KDE/Qt/C++/PHP Developer: http://www.kde.org --nextPart3086189.b1KO24QXvC Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.6 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQBBeO10F8Iu1zN5WiwRAjkDAJ9RTNpte/1KslfBsmA3fbziO7DvwgCeIMyw cHx3os8tau5MW1NCO9zelYg= =Bnu0 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --nextPart3086189.b1KO24QXvC--
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