freebsd-emulation Digest, Vol 119, Issue 6

[Yury Tarasievich]

On 30 July 2005 15:00, freebsd-emulation-request at freebsd.org wrote:

> Date: Fri, 29 Jul 2005 20:18:11 +0200
> From: "jean-marc DETREZ" <jm.detrez at cegetel.net>
> Subject: wine on FreeBSD
...
>  With the differents mails i receive from users or wine's developers, i
> think that:
...
>             I do that only when creating System heap because requesting
> mmap for 0x800000 start address (without MAP_FIXED) always fail and prevent
> wine running on FreeBSD.

I think you should know that failing call of mmap to 0x800000 doesn't actually 
stop wine from working on freebsd-4 or dragonflybsd. Wine complains but 
works, it even is (was) able to load Notes :). Unfortunately, I didn't make 
an archive of that wine version, but I happen to remember I had it built on 
Jun 21.