Re: emul.linux on amd64

2014-09-12 Thread tekk
On Tue, Sep 09, 2014 at 05:09:44PM -0700, Predrag Punosevac wrote: Unlike many OSs OpenBSD amd64 is true 64 bit operating system so even running native i386 binaries on amd64 is not possible. IIRC there was extensive discussion many years ago Predrag This isn't actually what I'm interested

Re: emul.linux on amd64

2014-09-09 Thread Predrag Punosevac
On Mon, Sep 8, 2014 at 8:49 PM, tekk t...@parlementum.net wrote: I know that at least in 2004 it was considered to be unreasonable to try to get i386 linux applications working on amd64 openbsd through emul.linux, but how much work would be involved to get amd64 linux apps working

Re: emul.linux on amd64

2014-09-09 Thread Matti Karnaattu
punoseva...@gmail.com: On Mon, Sep 8, 2014 at 8:49 PM, tekk t...@parlementum.net wrote: I know that at least in 2004 it was considered to be unreasonable to try to get i386 linux applications working on amd64 openbsd through emul.linux, but how much work would be involved to get amd64 linux

emul.linux on amd64

2014-09-08 Thread tekk
I know that at least in 2004 it was considered to be unreasonable to try to get i386 linux applications working on amd64 openbsd through emul.linux, but how much work would be involved to get amd64 linux apps working? Presumably it wouldn't quite be as easy as just using 64 bit packages instead

Re: emul.linux on amd64

2014-09-08 Thread Philip Guenther
On Mon, Sep 8, 2014 at 8:49 PM, tekk t...@parlementum.net wrote: I know that at least in 2004 it was considered to be unreasonable to try to get i386 linux applications working on amd64 openbsd through emul.linux, but how much work would be involved to get amd64 linux apps working? Presumably