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Subject: Re: running Linux ELF bins
To: abial@warman.org.pl (Andrzej Bialecki)
Date: Fri, 5 Jul 1996 09:55:41 +0200 (MET DST)
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In reply to Andrzej Bialecki who wrote:
> 
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> I wonder if it's possible to run Linux ELF binaries under FreeBSD. There 
> is a linux_libs in port collection, but I'm not sure if it allows to run 
> QMAGIC only, ELF 32 only, or both. There is virtually no documentation in 
> handbook and FAQs concerning this issue...

If you get the linux_libs package and installs all the libs therein, you
should be running both QMAGIC & ELF bins. The support in the kernel is
allready there as a LKM.

If you are having troubles with certain bins, let us know, maybe we
have a fix for that allready...


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