Index of /freebsd/head/sys/compat/svr4

      Name                    Last modified       Size  Description

[DIR] Parent Directory 27-Sep-2011 02:38 - [   ] Makefile 27-Sep-2011 02:38 1k [   ] TO-DO 07-Nov-2014 04:38 1k [TXT] imgact_svr4.c 10-Sep-2013 04:37 7k [TXT] svr4.h 27-Sep-2011 02:38 2k [TXT] svr4_acl.h 27-Sep-2011 02:38 2k [TXT] svr4_dirent.h 27-Sep-2011 02:38 2k [TXT] svr4_errno.h 27-Sep-2011 02:38 5k [TXT] svr4_exec.h 27-Sep-2011 02:38 2k [TXT] svr4_fcntl.c 28-Sep-2014 13:53 15k [TXT] svr4_fcntl.h 27-Sep-2011 02:38 4k [TXT] svr4_filio.c 28-Sep-2014 13:53 7k [TXT] svr4_filio.h 27-Sep-2011 02:38 2k [TXT] svr4_fuser.h 28-Sep-2014 13:53 4k [TXT] svr4_hrt.h 27-Sep-2011 02:38 3k [TXT] svr4_ioctl.c 28-Sep-2014 13:53 4k [TXT] svr4_ioctl.h 27-Sep-2011 02:38 3k [TXT] svr4_ipc.c 28-Sep-2014 13:53 16k [TXT] svr4_ipc.h 27-Sep-2011 02:38 4k [TXT] svr4_misc.c 28-Sep-2014 13:53 35k [TXT] svr4_mman.h 27-Sep-2011 02:38 2k [TXT] svr4_proto.h 19-Nov-2011 04:14 28k [TXT] svr4_resource.c 28-Sep-2014 13:53 10k [TXT] svr4_resource.h 28-Sep-2014 13:53 4k [TXT] svr4_siginfo.h 27-Sep-2011 02:38 3k [TXT] svr4_signal.c 27-Sep-2011 02:38 13k [TXT] svr4_signal.h 27-Sep-2011 02:38 4k [TXT] svr4_socket.c 27-Sep-2011 02:38 7k [TXT] svr4_socket.h 27-Sep-2011 02:38 2k [TXT] svr4_sockio.c 06-Nov-2013 04:47 5k [TXT] svr4_sockio.h 27-Sep-2011 02:38 3k [TXT] svr4_sockmod.h 27-Sep-2011 02:38 3k [TXT] svr4_stat.c 27-Sep-2011 02:38 14k [TXT] svr4_stat.h 27-Sep-2011 02:38 3k [TXT] svr4_statvfs.h 27-Sep-2011 02:38 2k [TXT] svr4_stream.c 28-Sep-2014 13:53 42k [TXT] svr4_stropts.h 27-Sep-2011 02:38 6k [TXT] svr4_syscall.h 19-Nov-2011 04:14 5k [TXT] svr4_syscallnames.c 19-Nov-2011 04:14 10k [TXT] svr4_sysconfig.h 27-Sep-2011 02:38 3k [TXT] svr4_sysent.c 19-Nov-2011 04:14 27k [TXT] svr4_systeminfo.h 27-Sep-2011 02:38 2k [TXT] svr4_sysvec.c 10-Oct-2012 04:38 9k [TXT] svr4_termios.c 27-Sep-2011 02:38 16k [TXT] svr4_termios.h 27-Sep-2011 02:38 6k [TXT] svr4_time.h 27-Sep-2011 02:38 2k [TXT] svr4_timod.h 27-Sep-2011 02:38 3k [TXT] svr4_types.h 27-Sep-2011 02:38 3k [TXT] svr4_ucontext.h 27-Sep-2011 02:38 2k [TXT] svr4_ulimit.h 27-Sep-2011 02:38 2k [TXT] svr4_ustat.h 27-Sep-2011 02:38 2k [TXT] svr4_util.h 27-Sep-2011 02:38 2k [TXT] svr4_utsname.h 27-Sep-2011 02:38 2k [TXT] svr4_wait.h 27-Sep-2011 02:38 2k [TXT] syscalls.conf 27-Sep-2011 02:38 1k [   ] syscalls.master 19-Nov-2011 04:14 16k

This is a SysVR4 emulator derived from work done as part of the NetBSD
Project by Christos Zoulas.  It has been ported to FreeBSD by Mark Newton.

To use it:

1.  Choose one of:
      a.  Add "device streams" to your kernel config file and rebuild,
          reboot; or
      b.  Build and install the streams module in /sys/modules/streams

2.  Build and install the svr4 module in /sys/modules/svr4

3.  Type "kldload svr4" to start it up.

4.  Grab compat_sol26.tar.gz or compat_svr4.tar.gz from
    http://www.freebsd.org/~newton/freebsd-svr4 and install them in
    /compat/svr4

5.  Run "sh SVR4_MAKEDEV all" in /compat/svr4/dev

6.  Mount a Solaris/x86 v2.6 or v7 CD-ROM on /cdrom (also works with 
    v2.4 and v2.5.1, but you need different symlinks in /compat/svr4)

7.  Brand any executables you want to run, and/or set the
    kern.fallback_elf_brand sysctl to 'SVR4' to establish this as the
    default emulator for unbranded executables.

8.  See if your SysVR4 programs work.

It's early days yet, folks -- You'll probably have trouble getting 100%
functionality out of most things (specifically, poll() on a socket doesn't
look like it works at the moment, so Netscape doesn't work (among other
things)).  Patches will be appreciated.

   - Mark Newton
     newton@atdot.dotat.org

$FreeBSD: head/sys/compat/svr4/README 274185 2014-11-06 16:52:51Z imp $