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Date:      Tue, 2 Mar 1999 19:50:10 -0600
From:      Chris Costello <chris@holly.dyndns.org>
To:        Carl Makin <carl@xena.IPAustralia.gov.au>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Linux emulation failures under 3.1-STABLE.
Message-ID:  <19990302195009.G31528@holly.dyndns.org>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.05.9903031005060.639-100000@newton.aipo.gov.au>; from Carl Makin on Wed, Mar 03, 1999 at 10:15:41AM %2B1100
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.02A.9903021459050.29176-100000@shell.uniserve.ca> <Pine.BSF.4.05.9903031005060.639-100000@newton.aipo.gov.au>

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On Tue, Mar 2, 1999, Carl Makin put this into my mailbox:
> 
> On Tue, 2 Mar 1999, Tom wrote:
> 
> > On Wed, 3 Mar 1999, Carl Makin wrote:
> 
> > > I'm trying to run the ADSM backup clients for Linux under 3.1-STABLE and
> > > not having much luck.
> 
> >   Getting a backup client to work under emulation will be particularly
> > difficult, especially with the default /compat/linux pathing.  It probably
> > won't even be able to see files outside the compat tree.
> 
> Is that right?  So how come I can run StarOffice 5 and WP for Linux and
> access my home directory?

   AFAIK, the Linux emulation libraries check in /usr/contrib/linux first,
and then in /

-Chris

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