gcc in freebsd to compile linux software

Kris Kennaway kris at obsecurity.org
Thu Dec 1 13:24:20 PST 2005


On Thu, Dec 01, 2005 at 10:06:16PM +0100, Javier Matos wrote:
> Hi, I need to compile a program to run it in a linux box.
> I know that freebsd has linux compatibility with binary files.
> 
> Can I compile using freebsd gcc a binary file that can run under linux and try if it works with freebsd binary linux emulation??
> 
> If it is possible... what kind of options need I to put when I compile with gcc?

No, but if you install a linux_devtools* port you can chroot to
/compat/linux and build "as usual" with the linux gcc there.

Kris
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