From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Jun 19 11:23:20 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CB02F16A474 for ; Mon, 19 Jun 2006 11:23:20 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from stapleton.41@gmail.com) Received: from hu-out-0102.google.com (hu-out-0102.google.com [72.14.214.194]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9CE1A43D55 for ; Mon, 19 Jun 2006 11:23:16 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from stapleton.41@gmail.com) Received: by hu-out-0102.google.com with SMTP id 28so496879hug for ; Mon, 19 Jun 2006 04:23:15 -0700 (PDT) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=lYJnyUJIHjYdp2BlKG36cCvqv02zI3689knkn3p5J/SPHdFMlVGH80Of/bmvom+Cw8dAtzZRgujQGvbcHklPQykBVCxNmyOL2SDLGVQK241rs8MTDXj7KlwRIO69hCyxBm6CuWm9nhmuqV7NdQvce6rHM+QA8lRKWbU3IZ4IlnI= Received: by 10.66.250.17 with SMTP id x17mr1746128ugh; Mon, 19 Jun 2006 04:23:14 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.67.100.9 with HTTP; Mon, 19 Jun 2006 04:23:14 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <80f4f2b20606190423w2385da69o8984a50c47a8162c@mail.gmail.com> Date: Mon, 19 Jun 2006 07:23:14 -0400 From: "Jim Stapleton" To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <44967ABE.3030503@dial.pipex.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <80f4f2b20606181355x3155c33dp1e498dea663000c5@mail.gmail.com> <4495C1DF.9040506@dial.pipex.com> <80f4f2b20606181428o270e0dedl885bf38540723b15@mail.gmail.com> <449663A8.5070203@dial.pipex.com> <80f4f2b20606190255g6e742279r18fed593af119106@mail.gmail.com> <44967ABE.3030503@dial.pipex.com> Subject: Re: smoke and mirrors - any way to trick an app into thinking I'm running linux? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 19 Jun 2006 11:23:20 -0000 found it; uname -a, I fixed that line, now I just need to figure out how to get the appropriate libs (glibc) into my compat dir... it isn't in any of the linux compat ports. -Jim Stapleton On 6/19/06, Alex Zbyslaw wrote: > Jim Stapleton wrote: > > > OK, that was easier than expected. These blobs appeared around > > everything "linux", but don't look horribly useful. I'll check later > > to see if I can find anything else. is there anything I should be > > looking for aside from linux? > > What you want to find is the error message you got about "Only runs on > Linux". I was assuming this is just a single binary, but if there is > lots of stuff including sh scripts and stuff then a grep for some part > of the string in all the files might point you in the right direction. > I think Linux was all caps so a case-sensitive grep (i.e. not -i) for > Linux should do the trick. If in doubt try to find the earliest word in > the error string since ktrace will chop off long strings. (Sorry, lost > your original post already and can't exactly remember the string). > > > I really want to proove to these people that the port will not be a > > $60k effor, more like a $20 effort. > > Better not tell you my hourly rate then ;-) > > --Alex > > > >