From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Nov 12 12:23:22 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id MAA05765 for questions-outgoing; Wed, 12 Nov 1997 12:23:22 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (gdi.uoregon.edu [128.223.170.30]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id MAA05760 for ; Wed, 12 Nov 1997 12:23:15 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.8.7/8.8.7) with SMTP id MAA00495; Wed, 12 Nov 1997 12:23:12 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Date: Wed, 12 Nov 1997 12:23:12 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White Reply-To: Doug White To: Philipp Reichmuth cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ELF binary type not known In-Reply-To: <3468E5DF.41C67EA6@uni-bonn.de> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Wed, 12 Nov 1997, Philipp Reichmuth wrote: > I have a problem with the Linux emulation; I am running 2.2.5-STABLE at > CTM #501 and the COMPAT_LINUX option compiled into the kernel (bit of > leftover from my 2.1.7 system). (2.1.7 means that I _once_ _ran_ 2.1.7 > but reompiled virtually everything except Netscape... to 2.2.5.) > > I tried to install the linux_lib 2.4, and it tries to run the Linux > ldconfig (ldconfig, I think) at the end of the make install process. > When it tries to do this, it says "ELF: binary type not known, signal 6: > ignored". The make install completes OK, though. Make sure you're loading the Linux LKM through /etc/rc.conf. You may need to run `brandelf -t Linux ldconfig' to have FreeBSD grok the emulation properly. The options COMPAT_LINUX / LINUX_COMPAT are no longer needed, thankfully. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major