Re: Complete environment on top of /compat/linux
On Saturday 10 February 2007 16:13, Pietro Cerutti wrote: > On 2/10/07, Matt Kitche Donovan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Pietro Cerutti wrote: > > > I'm starting off a new job where I'll be forced to work in a GNU/Linux > > > environment, and I thought that maybe there exists some way to just > > > chroot in /compat/linux and have a complete GNU/Linux environment at > > > disposal, without the need for a dual booting setup. > > > > yes I chroot into /compat/linux all the time just make sure that you > > kldload linux first to make sure it's loaded first. > > Yes, thanx. The problem is that just chroot'ing into /compat/linux > doesn't provides you with a complete linux environment... how does one > add packages and stuff to achieve a full operating (development) > environment? emulators/linux_dist* is what you're looking for I think. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
Re: Complete environment on top of /compat/linux
On 2/10/07, Matt Kitche Donovan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Pietro Cerutti wrote: > Hi list, > I'm starting off a new job where I'll be forced to work in a GNU/Linux > environment, and I thought that maybe there exists some way to just > chroot in /compat/linux and have a complete GNU/Linux environment at > disposal, without the need for a dual booting setup. > > Any experiences or advices on doing such a thing? > > Thanx in advance! > yes I chroot into /compat/linux all the time just make sure that you kldload linux first to make sure it's loaded first. Yes, thanx. The problem is that just chroot'ing into /compat/linux doesn't provides you with a complete linux environment... how does one add packages and stuff to achieve a full operating (development) environment? Thank you in advance, -- Pietro Cerutti ICQ: 117293691 PGP: 0x9571F78E - ASCII Ribbon Campaign - against HTML e-mail and proprietary attachments www.asciiribbon.org ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
Re: Complete environment on top of /compat/linux
Pietro Cerutti wrote: Hi list, I'm starting off a new job where I'll be forced to work in a GNU/Linux environment, and I thought that maybe there exists some way to just chroot in /compat/linux and have a complete GNU/Linux environment at disposal, without the need for a dual booting setup. Any experiences or advices on doing such a thing? Thanx in advance! yes I chroot into /compat/linux all the time just make sure that you kldload linux first to make sure it's loaded first. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
Complete environment on top of /compat/linux
Hi list, I'm starting off a new job where I'll be forced to work in a GNU/Linux environment, and I thought that maybe there exists some way to just chroot in /compat/linux and have a complete GNU/Linux environment at disposal, without the need for a dual booting setup. Any experiences or advices on doing such a thing? Thanx in advance! -- Pietro Cerutti ICQ: 117293691 PGP: 0x9571F78E - ASCII Ribbon Campaign - against HTML e-mail and proprietary attachments www.asciiribbon.org ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
