Running Linux executables under FBSD 9.3 ....

[William A. Mahaffey III]

That little factoid (no 64-bit emulation) is unfortunately understated 
in the docs, as far as I can tell (I never found it) :-/ ....


On 08/27/14 15:16, Adrian Chadd wrote:
> It's a 64 bit linux binary. The development for 64 bit binaries in the
> linux emulation layer is still ongoing.
>
> Sorry,
>
>
>
> -a
>
>
> On 27 August 2014 13:01, William A. Mahaffey III <wam at hiwaay.net> wrote:
>>
>> .... I have some in-house CAD/Grid-generation coding that I normally use on
>> my various linux boxen. The code is compiled on a CentOS 5.n VM, & runs on
>> all of my other boxen OK. I want to run it under FBSD 9.3 as well. I tried
>> to just execute it & I get the following:
>>
>>
>>
>> [wam at kabini1, ~, 2:55:35pm] 442 %  ll -tr LIST /usr/local/bin/[B,P]* ; uname
>> -a ; date
>> -rw-------  1 wam   users       309 May  4  2013 LIST
>> -r-xr-xr-x  1 root  wheel     15071 Jul 30 17:45 /usr/local/bin/POST*
>> -r-xr-xr-x  1 wam   wheel  11197704 Aug 27 08:40
>> /usr/local/bin/PreBFCGL.SSE4.1.TEST.static*
>> lrwxr-xr-x  1 root  wheel        27 Aug 27 09:17
>> /usr/local/bin/PreBFCGL.TEST.static@ -> PreBFCGL.SSE4.1.TEST.static
>> lrwxr-xr-x  1 root  wheel        30 Aug 27 09:17
>> /usr/local/bin/PreBFCGL.TEST.static.R8@ -> PreBFCGL.SSE4.1.TEST.static.R8
>> lrwxr-xr-x  1 root  wheel        20 Aug 27 09:18
>> /usr/local/bin/PreBFCGL.TEST@ -> PreBFCGL.TEST.static
>> lrwxr-xr-x  1 root  wheel        23 Aug 27 09:18
>> /usr/local/bin/PreBFCGL.TEST.R8@ -> PreBFCGL.TEST.static.R8
>> -r-xr-xr-x  1 wam   wheel  11211944 Aug 27 10:35
>> /usr/local/bin/PreBFCGL.SSE4.1.TEST.static.R8*
>> FreeBSD kabini1 9.3-RELEASE FreeBSD 9.3-RELEASE #0 r268512: Thu Jul 10
>> 23:44:39 UTC 2014 root at snap.freebsd.org:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC  amd64
>> Wed Aug 27 14:55:39 CDT 2014
>> [wam at kabini1, ~, 2:55:39pm] 443 %  PreBFCGL.TEST
>> ELF binary type "0" not known.
>> /usr/local/bin/PreBFCGL.TEST: Exec format error. Binary file not executable.
>> [wam at kabini1, ~, 2:55:44pm] 444 %  file `which PreBFCGL.TEST`
>> /usr/local/bin/PreBFCGL.TEST: symbolic link to `PreBFCGL.TEST.static'
>> [wam at kabini1, ~, 2:55:49pm] 445 %  file `which PreBFCGL.TEST.static`
>> /usr/local/bin/PreBFCGL.TEST.static: symbolic link to
>> `PreBFCGL.SSE4.1.TEST.static'
>> [wam at kabini1, ~, 2:55:55pm] 446 %  file `which PreBFCGL.SSE4.1.TEST.static`
>> /usr/local/bin/PreBFCGL.SSE4.1.TEST.static: ELF 64-bit LSB executable,
>> x86-64, version 1 (SYSV), dynamically linked (uses shared libs), for
>> GNU/Linux 2.6.9, stripped
>> [wam at kabini1, ~, 2:55:59pm] 447 %  PreBFCGL.SSE4.1.TEST.static
>> ELF binary type "0" not known.
>> /usr/local/bin/PreBFCGL.SSE4.1.TEST.static: Exec format error. Binary file
>> not executable.
>> [wam at kabini1, ~, 2:56:08pm] 448 %  uname -a
>> FreeBSD kabini1 9.3-RELEASE FreeBSD 9.3-RELEASE #0 r268512: Thu Jul 10
>> 23:44:39 UTC 2014 root at snap.freebsd.org:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC  amd64
>> [wam at kabini1, ~, 2:56:33pm] 449 %
>>
>>
>> I did a kldload linux & it said already loaded. What else do I need to do to
>> be able to run this (& other) executables under FBSD 9.3 ? TIA ....
>>
>>
>> --
>>
>>          William A. Mahaffey III
>>
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	William A. Mahaffey III

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	"The M1 Garand is without doubt the finest implement of war
	 ever devised by man."
                            -- Gen. George S. Patton Jr.