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Date:      Mon, 2 Jun 2008 21:58:52 -0500
From:      Novembre <novembre@gmail.com>
To:        "Roman Divacky" <rdivacky@freebsd.org>
Cc:        freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: linux 2.6 on 7.0-RELEASE
Message-ID:  <3b47caa90806021958yff18f26i47c8b4978a67f212@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20080602075128.GA67510@freebsd.org>
References:  <3b47caa90806011858y69b04edap806f34712c346b52@mail.gmail.com> <20080602075128.GA67510@freebsd.org>

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On Mon, Jun 2, 2008 at 2:51 AM, Roman Divacky <rdivacky@freebsd.org> wrote:

> On Sun, Jun 01, 2008 at 08:58:34PM -0500, Novembre wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I know that 2.4 is the default Linux kernel to use on 7.0-RELEASE, but is
> it
> > possible to use the Linux 2.6 compatibility layer or the changes needed
> to
> > run it only exists in 7.0-STABLE? I couldn't find any information in the
> > wiki page ( http://wiki.freebsd.org/linux-kernel/ ) --- it was last
> updated
> > in September 2007.
>
> you can use 2.6 emulation in 7.0R, although I'd recommend using 7-STABLE.
>
> I'll add some info on the wiki page that the information there is out of
> date..
> it confuses more than it informs
>


thanks :) is there something specific that i should do to be able to run 2.6
emulation on 7.0-RELEASE? is there any guide somewhere online about it? the
handbook, I believe, is talking about the default 2.4 emulation, am I right?



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