On Tue, Oct 14, 2003 at 08:04:24PM -0400, C. Ulrich wrote: > Hi, > > I was wondering if there is any way (preferably an easy way) to build > Linux applications from source on FreeBSD with the intention of running > them in FreeBSD.
It's not completely straightforward, but you can install the linux_devtools port, then chroot to /compat/linux and run /bin/bash, then compile things from there as normal. You'll have to install whatever other packages are needed to compile your software. > My conundrum is this: I want to be able to use a Java (and perhaps > Flash) plugin with Firebird on my FreeBSD workstation. From what I > understand, a native FreeBSD Java web browser plugin doesn't quite exist > and isn't likely to in the near future. That's incorrect..there are several. kris
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