From owner-freebsd-hackers Tue Oct 24 07:03:11 1995 Return-Path: owner-hackers Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.6.12/8.6.6) id HAA13338 for hackers-outgoing; Tue, 24 Oct 1995 07:03:11 -0700 Received: from spot.lodgenet.com (lodgenet.iw.net [204.157.148.88]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.6.12/8.6.6) with ESMTP id HAA13296 for ; Tue, 24 Oct 1995 07:01:44 -0700 Received: from jake.lodgenet.com (jake.lodgenet.com [204.124.120.30]) by spot.lodgenet.com (8.6.12/8.6.12) with ESMTP id JAA16774; Tue, 24 Oct 1995 09:01:40 -0500 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by jake.lodgenet.com (8.6.12/8.6.12) with SMTP id JAA04121; Tue, 24 Oct 1995 09:26:49 -0500 Message-Id: <199510241426.JAA04121@jake.lodgenet.com> X-Authentication-Warning: jake.lodgenet.com: Host localhost didn't use HELO protocol X-Mailer: exmh version 1.6.2 7/18/95 To: "Jordan K. Hubbard" cc: Brian Litzinger , hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: linux emul is go! In-reply-to: Your message of "Tue, 24 Oct 1995 06:15:19 PDT." <11877.814540519@time.cdrom.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Tue, 24 Oct 1995 09:26:48 -0500 From: "Eric L. Hernes" Sender: owner-hackers@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk > > Apparently, one has to have exactly the "right" linux libs to get > > things to work. Amancio was nice enough to make his available. > > We really need to make this a "port" I think. Or at the very least we > need to stick them on the CD. :) Amancio? Somebody? Might it be > possible for you to get everything one needs in one convenient tarfile > that we can distribute? I'm sure that if *Brian* had troubles with > this, our average user will simply throw up his hands and claim that > our linux emulation doesn't work for spit! :-( Ok, I just made a working copy of my linux libs, and a port that needs to be tested. In my home dir on freefall, there are two files, a linux_lib-port.tgz, and the corresponding libraries in a tarball, linux_lib.tar.gz. Put the second in /usr/ports/distfiles, or adjust the MASTER_SITES macro in the makefile. > > Jordan > eric. -- erich@lodgenet.com erich@rrnet.com