From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Jan 2 02:00:31 1999 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id CAA01607 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Sat, 2 Jan 1999 02:00:31 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from guru.phone.net (guru.phone.net [209.157.82.120]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id CAA01600 for ; Sat, 2 Jan 1999 02:00:28 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from mwm@phone.net) Received: (qmail 12393 invoked by uid 100); 2 Jan 1999 10:00:05 -0000 Received: from localhost (sendmail-bs@127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 2 Jan 1999 10:00:05 -0000 Date: Sat, 2 Jan 1999 02:00:05 -0800 (PST) From: Mike Meyer To: FreeBSD Questions Subject: Re: FreeBSD and Linux In-Reply-To: <19990102104603.C11603@sr.se> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sat, 2 Jan 1999, Gunnar Flygt wrote: > > As for applications - the answer is "it depends". You have to install > > the Linux compatability mode software on FreeBSD and try things and > > see. The Linux distribution of WordPerfect 7 works without > > problems. WordPerfect 8 has a few quirks. Oracle (the database server) > > Have you got the Oracle for Linux to run on FreeBSD? How? I've been told > that work is done, but haven't got any indications on it being ready. I installed the stock Linux distrubion for Oracle, and then deleted it to go toPostgresSQL. I don't remember if I ever ran it that way.