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Subject: Re: Usermode FreeBSD kernel?
Date: Wed, 13 May 2015 07:59:53 -0500
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On Thu, May 7, 2015, at 00:42, Seiya Nuta wrote:
> Hello folks,
> 
> I want to run FreeBSD kernel in userland to use it as a library OS.
> 
> Does FreeBSD kernel supports running in the userland like User Mode
> Linux?
> 

I don't think anyone here has understood your question. Jails are
completely unrelated, so please ignore those suggestions.

I do not believe it is possible to do what you ask. I have not seen
anyone create a similar "User Mode Linux" out of FreeBSD.