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Date:      Thu, 04 Jan 2007 09:58:21 +0100
From:      Alexander Leidinger <Alexander@Leidinger.net>
To:        Divacky Roman <xdivac02@stud.fit.vutbr.cz>
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org, Intron is my alias on the Internet <intron@intron.ac>
Subject:   Re: Partially Unbreak Adobe Reader 7.0.8 for the New Linux Emulator
Message-ID:  <20070104095821.6aiio7gs4ccwwkks@webmail.leidinger.net>
In-Reply-To: <20070103122134.GA74544@stud.fit.vutbr.cz>
References:  <courier.459AEF10.00006EA6@intron.ac> <20070103122134.GA74544@stud.fit.vutbr.cz>

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Quoting Divacky Roman <xdivac02@stud.fit.vutbr.cz> (from Wed, 3 Jan =20
2007 13:21:34 +0100):

> On Wed, Jan 03, 2007 at 07:47:28AM +0800, Intron is my alias on the  =20
> Internet wrote:
>>     My patch for /sys/compat/linux/linux_file.c (7.0-CURRENT) can
>> partially unbreak Adobe Reader 7.0.8 for Linux when the sysctl
>> compat.linux.osrelease is set to "2.6.16". You may download the patch
>> at:
>>
>>  http://ftp.intron.ac/tmp/linux_file.c.diff
>
> this looks good. can you explain why this patch is not needed in 2.4 =20
>  emulation?
> I cannot imagine why this differs in 2.6 and 2.4...

FC4 (glibc) behaves differently based upon the version of the emulated =20
kernel. Either acroread uses a part of glibc which behaves =20
differently, or acroread checks the version and behaves differently =20
too. Either way: I'm not surprised. ;-)

Bye,
Alexander.

--=20
It is a wise father that knows his own child.
=09=09-- William Shakespeare, "The Merchant of Venice"

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