Date: Sat, 10 Feb 2007 16:13:49 +0100 From: "Pietro Cerutti" <pietro.cerutti@gmail.com> To: "Matt Kitche Donovan" <kitche@reddphoenix.com> Cc: freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Complete environment on top of /compat/linux Message-ID: <e572718c0702100713l4167c78ck4999f3af0b6abf09@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <45CD2BA5.4000706@reddphoenix.com> References: <e572718c0702091501t5abd5e84j6d7bd62782656670@mail.gmail.com> <45CD2BA5.4000706@reddphoenix.com>
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On 2/10/07, Matt Kitche Donovan <kitche@reddphoenix.com> wrote: > Pietro Cerutti wrote: > > Hi list, > > I'm starting off a new job where I'll be forced to work in a GNU/Linux > > environment, and I thought that maybe there exists some way to just > > chroot in /compat/linux and have a complete GNU/Linux environment at > > disposal, without the need for a dual booting setup. > > > > Any experiences or advices on doing such a thing? > > > > Thanx in advance! > > > yes I chroot into /compat/linux all the time just make sure that you > kldload linux first to make sure it's loaded first. Yes, thanx. The problem is that just chroot'ing into /compat/linux doesn't provides you with a complete linux environment... how does one add packages and stuff to achieve a full operating (development) environment? Thank you in advance, -- Pietro Cerutti ICQ: 117293691 PGP: 0x9571F78E - ASCII Ribbon Campaign - against HTML e-mail and proprietary attachments www.asciiribbon.org
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