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Date:      Wed, 13 Mar 1996 08:23:49 +0100 (MET)
From:      sos@FreeBSD.org
To:        jkh@time.cdrom.com (Jordan K. Hubbard)
Cc:        terry@lambert.org, amurai@spec.co.jp, sos@FreeBSD.org, current@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Native & Linux ELF support finally there...
Message-ID:  <199603130723.IAA06378@ra.dkuug.dk>
In-Reply-To: <4365.826672034@time.cdrom.com> from "Jordan K. Hubbard" at Mar 12, 96 03:07:14 pm

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In reply to Jordan K. Hubbard who wrote:
> 
> > The upshot of all this is that the COMPAT_LINUX flag should go away;
> > it's a pain in the ass to have to rebuild a kernel in order to run
> > Linux binary compatability.
> 
> I agree.  In connection with the current Linux emulation, this is the
> #1 question I get ("I try to run my Linux binary and it says can't
> execute binary file, what do I doooooooo?!").

You guys should read your commits mail a little closer :)
It is no longer needed to have the compat linux option in there
and hasn't been for at least a week or so :) :)
If you want to link the emulator in statically, you  would need
an options LINUX...

Someone should probably fix the FAQ and such, but it is ONLY true
for -current...

Back to work...

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Soren Schmidt             (sos@FreeBSD.org)             FreeBSD Core Team
               So much code to hack -- so little time.



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