Date: Wed, 15 Jan 1997 20:15:19 -0800 (PST) From: Jake Hamby <jehamby@lightside.com> To: Philippe Regnauld <regnauld@deepo.prosa.dk> Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Binary emulations Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.95.970115201333.190C-100000@hamby1> In-Reply-To: <Mutt.19970115131126.regnauld@deepo.prosa.dk>
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> I know we have at least one Solaris x86 user/developer in here (Jake?) > and I'd like to know what kind of hurdles binary solaris-x86 emulation > is likely to run into ? > > I am asking this as I am forced to support Notes internally for users, > and I'm wishfully thinking to terminate the NTs here. We already have the ELF binary support. The hardest part will be adding all the syscall support for the SVR4 API, and providing the appropriate shared libraries. I suggest you look at Linux's IBCS2 emulator, which supports Solaris/x86, SCO, and XENIX reasonably well. -- Jake
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