CFT/HEADS-UP: linux 2.6.16 emulation

[Boris Samorodov]

On Tue, 06 Mar 2007 14:10:26 +0100 Alexander Leidinger wrote:
> Quoting Boris Samorodov <bsam at ipt.ru> (from Mon, 29 Jan 2007 02:22:53 +0300):
> > On Mon, 22 Jan 2007 17:49:26 +0100 Divacky Roman wrote:
> >> On Sat, Jan 20, 2007 at 05:07:23PM +0100, Alexander Leidinger wrote:
> >
> >> > today I committed the last fixes for the showstopper problems (panics)
> >> > in the linux 2.6.16 emulation. I intend to switch the default version
> >> > to 2.6.16 on i386 "soon" (see below), so please help testing it.
> >
> >> to be more precise.. we want testing on -current on i386...
> >> any other report is useles. except for reports from p4 linuxulator
> >> branch on 2.6/amd64..
> >
> > Here are some test results (for 2.6.16 linux emulation) at:
> > $ uname -a
> > FreeBSD bsam.ru 7.0-CURRENT FreeBSD 7.0-CURRENT #0: Wed Jan 24
> > 01:58:12 MSK 2007     bsam at bsam.ru:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC
> > i386
> >
> > ...and linux_base-fc6 (a port from my repository), other port
> > dependencies are from FC4:
> >
> > 1. Just work (sometimes messages about an unimplemented syscall(s) do
> > appear):

> Did I miss the mail with the unimplemented syscalls?

Yep,
http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-emulation/2007-January/003077.html .

> >    - print/acroread7
> >    - www/linux-opera
> >    - www/linux-firefox
> >    - www/linux-flashplugin7
> >    - mail/linux-thunderbird
> >    - multimedia/linux-realplayer
> > 2. Works but coredumps when exitting:
> >    - net/skype

> Is this still the case?

> > 3. Is not executed (some new... or old libraries are needed):
> >    - www/linux-mozilla.
> >
> > Sometimes (not stable result) I get the following LOR. This one I got
> > while testing net/skype:

> This should be fixed.

I left that machine today morning and I'll return there in two
weeks. If I get results earlier I'll let you know.


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