Date: Wed, 7 Dec 2016 19:10:56 +0100 From: Matthieu Volat <mazhe@alkumuna.eu> To: "Kevin P. Neal" <kpn@neutralgood.org> Cc: Nilton Jose Rizzo <rizzo@i805.com.br>, freebsd-current@freebsd.org, freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Is there possible run a MacOS X binary Message-ID: <20161207191056.74c17fc7@freedom.alkumuna.eu> In-Reply-To: <20161205193106.GA72310@neutralgood.org> References: <20161205161541.M51118@i805.com.br> <20161205174757.M9255@i805.com.br> <20161205193106.GA72310@neutralgood.org>
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--Sig_/u=OO1XFK8Znh_PpR=FQ3Dpl Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Mon, 5 Dec 2016 14:31:06 -0500 "Kevin P. Neal" <kpn@neutralgood.org> wrote: > On Mon, Dec 05, 2016 at 02:49:07PM -0300, Nilton Jose Rizzo wrote: > >=20 > >=20 > > Sorry for cross posting (-current and -ports) > >=20 > >=20 > > Is there any emulator like linuxator to run Mac OS X binaries, or=20 > > is ther any licensing problem? >=20 > It may be possible to make an emulator for Darwin (the OS that Mac OS sits > on top of), but an emulator for Mac OS would probably require a legal copy > of Mac OS. >=20 > So, no, there is no Mac OS emulator for FreeBSD. And I'd be surprised if > it ever happened. >=20 You can have a look at darling <https://www.darlinghq.org/> which aim to pr= ovide the macos(x) equivalent to wine (so, no kernel bits?), but given how = I'm currently struggling with wine on FreeBSD, I would not bet this will wo= rk without some porting. (Note that lots of parts of macos are closed source (frameworks, and aqua),= so unlike linux, you can't just grab their libraries like that, and there'= s the problem of the display) -- Matthieu --Sig_/u=OO1XFK8Znh_PpR=FQ3Dpl Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Description: OpenPGP digital signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iF0EARECAB0WIQTxuiqPSkQnzRDOjsP4Q0N5gpmLfgUCWEhQsAAKCRD4Q0N5gpmL fuNGAJ9CMnFpzDjAEod7s1y3My9iWilPawCghazbaYrr6Hq5vzMsomtUKlPYN28= =S+fy -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Sig_/u=OO1XFK8Znh_PpR=FQ3Dpl--
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