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Eric Anderson wrote:
> Chuck Robey wrote:
> 
>> I can't seem top get linux compatibiilty working.
>>
>> I tried doing a kldload linux, it told me there wasn't any linux.ko.  
>> I figured that I need a new kernel, so I just compiled one, but that 
>> didn't make me a linux.ko.  OK, I went into NOTES and searched for 
>> LINUX, found several, and some with made me wonder if there was a x86 
>> dependency (my system is a dual amd64).  What config options do I need 
>> for Linux compatibility?
> 
> 
> Check here first:
> http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/linuxemu.html
> 
> If you still have questions, feel free to send another note..  I think 
> it will answer all your questions.  In short, you need to install the 
> linux compatibility port.

I'll take another look at it, but I already did, and it complained about 
not having Linux in the kernel.  I think you need Linux in the kernel 
before you consider addign in the Linux binaries.

> 
> Eric
> 
> 
>