Date: Fri, 8 Feb 2008 10:04:20 -0700 From: "Steve Franks" <stevefranks@ieee.org> To: "Vince Hoffman" <jhary@unsane.co.uk> Cc: User Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: why does linux-base-f7 exist if the binary compatibility is to a kernel too old to run it? (and how to change that?) Message-ID: <539c60b90802080904kd7cfc5j62d9025b3818c711@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <47AC8689.8050605@unsane.co.uk> References: <539c60b90802080825u29ab4635h5519a19cab8ffe65@mail.gmail.com> <47AC8689.8050605@unsane.co.uk>
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But there are sites (such as this one: http://www.linux.com/feature/53055) that talk about actually using linux_base-fc8 (which I can't even find on 7.0rc1). How is that possible if the kernel is too old for it? Steve On Feb 8, 2008 9:42 AM, Vince Hoffman <jhary@unsane.co.uk> wrote: > > Steve Franks wrote: > > [steve@fyre /usr/ports/emulators/linux_base-f7]$ sudo make install clean > > ===> linux_base-f7-7 compat.linux.osrelease: 2.4.2 is not supported. > > *** Error code 1 > > > > Stop in /usr/ports/emulators/linux_base-f7. > > > > ??? > > Theres work in progress to update the binary compatibility. > http://wiki.freebsd.org/linux-kernel > > I would imagine the linux_base-f7 is useful for testing. > > > Vince > > > > > Thanks, > > Steve > > _______________________________________________ > > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > -- Steve Franks, KE7BTE Staff Engineer La Palma Devices, LLC http://www.lapalmadevices.com (520) 312-0089
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