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author | netchild <netchild@FreeBSD.org> | 2006-06-18 13:51:39 +0000 |
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committer | netchild <netchild@FreeBSD.org> | 2006-06-18 13:51:39 +0000 |
commit | 54bacf2fa6c35d543092ca8e850873b30ff39ce1 (patch) | |
tree | b4901db7ddde13dd7c5d16311419aec4bb663917 /share/man/man4/man4.i386 | |
parent | 7a06a80203413bfe0269f6ba540c753a4042d141 (diff) | |
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- xref linsysfs
- improve the ldconfig part
- tell about pitfalls with the osrelease sysctl
Diffstat (limited to 'share/man/man4/man4.i386')
-rw-r--r-- | share/man/man4/man4.i386/linux.4 | 13 |
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/share/man/man4/man4.i386/linux.4 b/share/man/man4/man4.i386/linux.4 index 926b4ab..9ad8864 100644 --- a/share/man/man4/man4.i386/linux.4 +++ b/share/man/man4/man4.i386/linux.4 @@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ .\" SUCH DAMAGE. .\" .\" $FreeBSD$ -.Dd August 17, 2000 +.Dd June 18, 2006 .Dt LINUX 4 i386 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -66,6 +66,10 @@ tunable variables are available: Linux kernel operating system name. .It compat.linux.osrelease Linux kernel operating system release. +Changing this to something else is discouraged on non-development systems, +because it may change the way linux programs work. +Recent versions of GNU libc are known to use different syscalls depending +on the value of this sysctl. .It compat.linux.oss_version Linux Open Sound System version. .El @@ -94,7 +98,7 @@ For this reason, it is common to execute the following commands to prepare the system to correctly run Linux executables: .Bd -literal -offset indent if [ -x /compat/linux/sbin/ldconfig ]; then - /compat/linux/sbin/ldconfig + /compat/linux/sbin/ldconfig -R /compat/linux fi .Ed .Pp @@ -114,11 +118,14 @@ or loaded as a module. minimal Linux run-time environment .It Pa /compat/linux/proc limited Linux process file system +.It Pa /compar/linux/sys +limited Linux system file system .El .Sh SEE ALSO .Xr brandelf 1 , .Xr elf 5 , -.Xr linprocfs 5 +.Xr linprocfs 5 , +.Xr linsysfs 5 .Sh HISTORY Linux ABI support first appeared in .Fx 2.1 . |