Skip site navigation (1)Skip section navigation (2)
Date:      Sun, 16 Nov 2003 21:22:24 +1030
From:      "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor@gsoft.com.au>
To:        Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>, Markus Niemist? <markus.niemisto@iki.fi>
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Loading a shared Linux library from a FreeBSD program?
Message-ID:  <200311162122.24541.doconnor@gsoft.com.au>
In-Reply-To: <20031116102825.GA8917@xor.obsecurity.org>
References:  <20031116115530.01e5be79.markus.niemisto@iki.fi> <20031116102825.GA8917@xor.obsecurity.org>

next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
On Sunday 16 November 2003 20:58, Kris Kennaway wrote:
> > Is there any way to load a shared Linux library from a FreeBSD program?
>
> I don't think so.  With a bit of effort, you can compile your source
> as a Linux binary on FreeBSD.  This has been discussed a number of
> times in the past - see the mailing list archives.

Hmm, well I think you CAN do it - the flash wrapper (www/flashpluginwrapper) 
does it.

There be dragons, voodoo etc..

Probably easier to write a wrapper linux program and talk to it over a pipe :)

-- 
Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer
for Genesis Software - http://www.gsoft.com.au
"The nice thing about standards is that there
are so many of them to choose from."
  -- Andrew Tanenbaum
GPG Fingerprint - 9A8C 569F 685A D928 5140  AE4B 319B 41F4 5D17 FDD5



Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?200311162122.24541.doconnor>