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Subject: Re: FreeBSD hangs running some linux apps.
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>>>>> "SN" == Serge Negodyuck <petr@petrovich.net> writes:

SN> The box is Athlon-750/256 MB RAM. FreeBSD 4.4-STABLE, cvsupped  16 Oct.
SN> Kernel compiled with option COMPAT_LINUX, and "linux_enable" is set in
SN> /etc/rc.conf.

SN> There such applicatios:
SN> Linux Netscape 4.78 - works fine.

SN> Vmware 2.0.4.1142. running win98 as guest os.

I've found that vmware doesn't like the statically-compiled linux
module.  Try taking out COMPAT_LINUX from your kernel conf and let the
kernel module provide the linux support.

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