Subject: Re: How to execute linux binaries?
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From: None <mcmahill@mtl.mit.edu>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 02/14/2000 15:55:30
On Mon, 14 Feb 2000, Manuel Bouyer wrote:

> On Mon, Feb 14, 2000 at 12:53:49PM +0100, coddie wrote:
> > Hi all!
> > I'd like to ask for suggestions in the matter of executing linux i386
> > binaries under NetBSD/i386. I know that there is special option in
> > kernel making this possible, and I checked, that this option is set on
> > in unmodified (generic) kernel 1.4.1 I'm using. So why my NetBSD box
> > says "Can't execute binary file" when I'm trying to start for example
> > Netscape Navigator for Linux?
> 
> Did you try 'man compat_linux' ?


I would recommend installing 'emulators/suse_linux' from the package
collection.  Also for running Netscape, I would recommend installing that
from the packages collection as well (www/navigator or www/communicator).

-Dan