Date: Tue, 23 May 2000 21:51:11 -0500 (CDT) From: Mohit Aron <aron@cs.rice.edu> To: kris@freebsd.org (Kris Kennaway) Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD kernel as a replacement for Linux kernel Message-ID: <200005240251.VAA08495@noel.cs.rice.edu> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0005231939280.15041-100000@freefall.freebsd.org> from "Kris Kennaway" at May 23, 2000 07:45:07 PM
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> > We already have a pretty complete implementation of the Linux kernel ABI - > most of the problems with running Linux binaries on FreeBSD comes from > userland stuff: missing libraries, etc. It's not "Linux emulation" - see > http://www.freebsd.org/handbook/x18949.html > Yes, which is why I'd rather use GNU utilities running on FreeBSD than spend hours figuring out how to make a Linux binary work. As someone pointed out, Debian is making some effort in this direction. I'll check that out. - Mohit To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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