Linuxulator, 32-bit executables, and linux-from-scratch

Alexander Leidinger Alexander at Leidinger.net
Thu May 21 11:22:58 UTC 2009


On Thu, 21 May 2009 13:49:33 +0300 Kostik Belousov
<kostikbel at gmail.com> wrote:


> On Thu, May 21, 2009 at 12:29:11PM +0200, Alexander Leidinger wrote:
> > > And my last question...  I run 7.2-RELEASE/amd64.  Is it possible
> > > yet to run a 32-bit WINE environemt under the Linux emulation?
> > > Last I heard, the 64-bit kernel was lacking a syscall or two to
> > > make this possible.  Has this changed?
> > 
> > No, and I don't think someone will spend time to do this. AFAIK wine
> > makes some very low-level assumptions which are not true in the
> > linxulator and most probably will never be true there.
> 
> Actually, 8.0/amd64 is capable of running FreeBSD/i386 Wine build.

It runs _fully_?

Bye,
Alexander.


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