From owner-freebsd-stable Tue Mar 27 18:16:40 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mail.gmx.net (pop.gmx.net [194.221.183.20]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 854E437B718 for ; Tue, 27 Mar 2001 18:16:35 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from Gerhard.Sittig@gmx.net) Received: (qmail 27994 invoked by uid 0); 28 Mar 2001 02:16:30 -0000 Received: from p3ee21654.dip.t-dialin.net (HELO speedy.gsinet) (62.226.22.84) by mail.gmx.net (mp004-rz3) with SMTP; 28 Mar 2001 02:16:30 -0000 Received: (from sittig@localhost) by speedy.gsinet (8.8.8/8.8.8) id WAA22993 for freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG; Tue, 27 Mar 2001 22:28:48 +0200 Date: Tue, 27 Mar 2001 22:28:47 +0200 From: Gerhard Sittig To: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: MOSIX on FreeBSD Message-ID: <20010327222847.A20830@speedy.gsinet> Mail-Followup-To: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG References: <3AC01725.69062840@tpgi.com.au> <002501c0b678$cfb74880$931576d8@inethouston.net> <20010327164841.F19938@auckland.ac.nz> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0i In-Reply-To: <20010327164841.F19938@auckland.ac.nz>; from jj.walker@auckland.ac.nz on Tue, Mar 27, 2001 at 04:48:42PM +1200 Organization: System Defenestrators Inc. Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tue, Mar 27, 2001 at 16:48 +1200, Jamie Walker wrote: > > On Mon, Mar 26, 2001 at 10:45:55PM -0600, David W. Chapman Jr. wrote: > > > > no mosix on there, this should probably be more of a question > > for ports@freebsd.org but what operating system does it run > > on? If its linux, freebsd has a good linux emulator. > > MOSIX is a fairly major kernel patch. Linux emulation wouldn't > cut it; the whole codebase would need to be ported to the > FreeBSD kernel and I suspect that wouldn't be a trivial task. And what exactly does the "MOSIX" thing do? Maybe vmware, bochs or another PC emulator can help you? virtually yours 82D1 9B9C 01DC 4FB4 D7B4 61BE 3F49 4F77 72DE DA76 Gerhard Sittig true | mail -s "get gpg key" Gerhard.Sittig@gmx.net -- If you don't understand or are scared by any of the above ask your parents or an adult to help you. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message