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Subject: Re: linux executables on FreeBSD 4.4
Date: Wed, 26 Dec 2001 23:18:08 -0500
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They are different architectures so not really interchangeable by
themselves.
However you can enable 'linux binary support' into the FreeBSD Kernel
 /stand/sysinstall/configure/startup
The system will then be able to emulate a Linux kernel and execute those
linux binaries.

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From: "Leonard Jacobs" <lj@mandala-designs.com>
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Sent: Wednesday, December 26, 2001 7:46 PM
Subject: linux executables on FreeBSD 4.4


> Can most executables for both Red Hat Linux 6.1 and 7.1 run on FreeBSD
4.4?-----------------
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