64-bit linux emulation

[Warren Block]

On Thu, 16 Jul 2015, William A. Mahaffey III wrote:

> On 07/16/15 13:09, Lacey Powers wrote:
>> On 07/16/2015 08:59 AM, William A. Mahaffey III wrote:
>>> 
>>> 
>>> How is progress on this ? Handbook still says linux 64-bit binaries not 
>>> supported, hopefully out of date :-) ....
>>> 
>>> 
>> 
>> Hello William,
>> 
>> Looks like it's coming along, according to this Quarterly Report:
>> 
>> https://www.freebsd.org/news/status/report-2014-10-2014-12.html#Linux-Emulation-Layer,-the-Linuxulator 
>> 
>> And there are commits referencing the "64-bit Linuxulator" in svn, so you 
>> might have some support in 11-CURRENT?
>> 
>> https://reviews.freebsd.org/search/query/N4Nlb6bNTrwA/#R
>> 
>> Hope that helps answer your question. =)
>> 
>> Regards,
>> 
>> Lacey
>
>
> Hmmmmm .... well, sorta, I presume they would be back-ported to 9.3R, since 
> that's what I'm running ....

VirtualBox works well on 10-STABLE, provided you accept the default 
virtual hardware.  On 10.1, too, I think.  Do you have something that 
needs an old version of FreeBSD?