Subject: Re: Linux compat?
To: Brad Colbert <bcolbert@ait.nrl.navy.mil>
From: Jason Thorpe <thorpej@nas.nasa.gov>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 11/19/1997 08:37:59
On Wed, 19 Nov 1997 09:21:24 -0500
"Brad Colbert" <bcolbert@ait.nrl.navy.mil> wrote:
> Ok, you got me. How do you get this to work?
man compat_linux :-)
> My kernel is compiled whith, almost, every compat option turned on. I
> installed just about my whole Slackware Linux CD under /emul/linux
> and I can't even get Linux's dynamic linker to run? Is there a
> FAQ for idiots out there?
Err... you shouldn't run the dynamic linker on its own... This is essentially
how I set up compat_linux on my ppro devel box, and running Linux ls, gcc,
and their port of Portland Group High Performance Fortran basically
Just Worked :-)
> And when are ATAPI cdroms going to be supported? I have 1.21 installed on
> a Pentium (MMX), BTW.
They will be supported in NetBSD-1.3. You might consider downloading a
NetBSD-1.3_ALPHA snapshot and installing it; it will support your CD-ROM
drive, and is essentially what is going to ship in just a few weeks at
NetBSD-1.3.
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