Date: Tue, 09 May 2006 09:01:14 -0700 From: Sean McNeil <sean@mcneil.com> To: Alexander Leidinger <Alexander@Leidinger.net> Cc: emulation@freebsd.org Subject: Re: missing command in linux emulation Message-ID: <1147190474.26769.4.camel@triton.mcneil.com> In-Reply-To: <20060509122909.2cc53c2b@Magellan.Leidinger.net> References: <1147114326.18776.1.camel@triton.mcneil.com> <20060509122909.2cc53c2b@Magellan.Leidinger.net>
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On Tue, 2006-05-09 at 12:29 +0200, Alexander Leidinger wrote: > Quoting Sean McNeil <sean@mcneil.com> (Mon, 08 May 2006 11:52:06 -0700): > > > > > I have installed: > > > > linux_base-suse-9.3_2 > > linux_devtools-8.0_5 > > > > it is missing the /compat/linux/bin/arch command. > > Only linux_base-8 and linux_base-fc3 are supported by emulation@. -8 is > the current default linux base and fc3 is the upcomming default linux > base. Every other linux base port (except one) has no active maintainer > and doesn't comply to some "rules" which the linuxolator infrastructure > in the ports collection depends upon. There's also no guarantee by the > FreeBSD project, that any linux port works with a non-standard linux > base port. > > Please test with a default linux base port (-8 or -fc3)... I can tell > you that fc3 does not come with "arch" either. Please provide a > rationale why this program should be included (and what this program > does). The older java execution script (jdk 1.1.8) uses it to determine the subdirectory for libs and other binaries. It essentially returns the same thing as uname -m. My FC4 system has this command.
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