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author | Marc Espie <espie@cvs.openbsd.org> | 2001-01-27 18:11:13 +0000 |
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committer | Marc Espie <espie@cvs.openbsd.org> | 2001-01-27 18:11:13 +0000 |
commit | 8f1f7357fbb5f4883b532f4d735de97d670f60d6 (patch) | |
tree | e1f4482ac6eb649187f10c66eccb0b3332743acf /share | |
parent | 894f758b8cb6917aceac129069fada41cdd0dab7 (diff) |
Preferred method of installing linux material should be user-friendly.
Diffstat (limited to 'share')
-rw-r--r-- | share/man/man8/compat_linux.8 | 30 |
1 files changed, 15 insertions, 15 deletions
diff --git a/share/man/man8/compat_linux.8 b/share/man/man8/compat_linux.8 index 7123941fa90..4daac347acd 100644 --- a/share/man/man8/compat_linux.8 +++ b/share/man/man8/compat_linux.8 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.\" $OpenBSD: compat_linux.8,v 1.13 2000/12/22 16:54:37 avsm Exp $ +.\" $OpenBSD: compat_linux.8,v 1.14 2001/01/27 18:11:12 espie Exp $ .\" $NetBSD: compat_linux.8,v 1.2 1995/10/16 20:17:59 fvdl Exp $ .\" .\" Copyright (c) 1995 Frank van der Linden @@ -77,6 +77,19 @@ do the necessary installation steps). .Bl -tag -width 123 -compact .It 1. +You have access to the OpenBSD +.Xr ports 7 +system. Install the port named +.Nm linux_lib +in the +.Nm emulators +category. The +.Nm linux_lib +port contains the shared libraries, binaries, and other related files +necessary to run Linux applications. Access to a Linux system is not +needed. +.Pp +.It 2. You have access to a Linux system. In this case you can temporarily install the binary there, see what shared libraries it needs, and copy them to your OpenBSD system. Example: you have @@ -155,7 +168,7 @@ OpenBSD system (in the /emul/linux tree): /etc/ld.so.config .fi .Pp -.It 2. +.It 3. You don't have access to a Linux system. In that case, you should get the extra files you need from various ftp sites. Information on where to look for the various files is appended @@ -225,19 +238,6 @@ and install it on your system. The XXXX (name) and <N> (major revision number) should match; the minor number(s) <mm> are less important, though it is advised to take the most recent version. -.Pp -.It 3. -You have access to the OpenBSD -.Xr ports 7 -system. Install the port named -.Nm linux_lib -in the -.Nm emulators -category. The -.Nm linux_lib -port contains the shared libraries, binaries, and other related files -necessary to run Linux applications. Access to a Linux system is not -needed. .El .Ss Finding the necessary files. |