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authorJason McIntyre <jmc@cvs.openbsd.org>2003-09-02 11:23:15 +0000
committerJason McIntyre <jmc@cvs.openbsd.org>2003-09-02 11:23:15 +0000
commitc7b38573e3db3c8a8ed38e2035f714792ade9a5f (patch)
tree81aa21068d97a469a04023f90603334c909bd611 /share/man/man8/compat_linux.8
parent3a45f843e7a0a10f05139aac6cde19a24cdd7e5a (diff)
remove section claiming that programs using /proc are unsupported,
since they are supported using the "-o linux" option to mount_procfs; from NetBSD (Emmanuel Dreyfus, -r1.30); markus@ and miod@ agree.
Diffstat (limited to 'share/man/man8/compat_linux.8')
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1 files changed, 3 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/share/man/man8/compat_linux.8 b/share/man/man8/compat_linux.8
index ec49af29974..d8f0322d684 100644
--- a/share/man/man8/compat_linux.8
+++ b/share/man/man8/compat_linux.8
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $OpenBSD: compat_linux.8,v 1.31 2003/08/23 19:26:25 tedu Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: compat_linux.8,v 1.32 2003/09/02 11:23:14 jmc Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: compat_linux.8,v 1.2 1995/10/16 20:17:59 fvdl Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1995 Frank van der Linden
@@ -44,13 +44,8 @@ Both the a.out and ELF binary formats are supported.
Most programs should work, including the ones that use the Linux SVGAlib.
Additionally, OSS audio is emulated, so Linux binaries can access the
native audio transparently.
-Programs that will not work include those that use the Linux
-.Pa /proc
-filesystem
-(which is different from the optional
-.Ox
-.Pa /proc
-filesystem), and i386-specific calls, such as enabling virtual 8086 mode.
+Programs that will not work include those that use i386-specific calls,
+such as enabling virtual 8086 mode.
.Pp
The Linux compatibility feature is active
for kernels compiled with the