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From: "Jason C. Wells" <jcwells@u.washington.edu>
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To: Kyle Mobley <kyle@mobley.org>
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Subject: Re: running linux binaries under freebsd 2.2.x
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On Mon, 13 Apr 1998, Kyle Mobley wrote:

> Hello all,
> 
> I'm trying to get a linux ftpd to run under freebsd 2.2.5 right now. I
> set linux_enable="YES" in /etc/rc.conf and loaded linux support just
> fine. but I still can't run the linux binary, ELF not supported. 
> 
> Is there any chance i can get this binary running some other way or am
> I pretty much screwed? 

You can recompile your kernel with the following option:
options		LINUX

Works great for me. I am partial to the statically linked kernel in
stead of lkms. FWIW.

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