64 bits linux binary on amd64 FreeBSD

Boris Samorodov bsam at ipt.ru
Fri Apr 4 09:32:40 UTC 2008


On Thu, 3 Apr 2008 20:37:44 -0300 Nenhum_de_Nos wrote:

> I'd like to run folding at home on FreeBSD (my OS of choice) and I
> have this problem of needing to run a amd64 binary. all I saw when
> emulating on freebsd was a 32 bits linux enviroment, and all I found
> about amd64 enviroment for amd64 linux emu on freebsd was a mail from
> a mailing list from 2004.

> if there is any news on this, where could I find ? is there ?

FreeBSD currently can use only i386 linux binaries and afaic nobody is
working on (interested at?) amd64 porting.


WBR
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Boris Samorodov (bsam)
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