Date: Sat, 1 Mar 1997 13:42:50 +0800 (WST) From: Adrian Chadd <adrian@obiwan.aceonline.com.au> To: Warner Losh <imp@village.org> Cc: questions@freebsd.org, hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Java binary support in FreeBSD ... Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.95q.970301134019.1549E-100000@obiwan.aceonline.com.au> In-Reply-To: <E0w0W7K-0002wa-00@rover.village.org>
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On Fri, 28 Feb 1997, Warner Losh wrote: > If you go off and do this, it might not be bad to make this > generalized so that I can run my old CP/M programs through the z80 > emulator that I have laying around, or the MS-DOS programs through > DOSEMU or whatever. > > Warner > Again - its just one file (imgact_java.c) which has the code to recognise java binaries, and then do some magic to execute it with the right interpreter and command args, etc. Extending it to cover DOS binaries, etc, wouldn't be hard (for dos .EXE Dont' you look for 'MZ' at the beginning of the file? Com files will be different, since they are just an image of a segment of code to throw in memory, with no real discernable headers. Anyways, back to work. Adrian.
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