Re: Compiling Linux under emulated environment

[Edgar Fuß <ef%math.uni-bonn.de@localhost>]

> I'm not lucky enough to have the possibility of something similar to 
> chrooting into a emul/linux environment so ./configure would take care 
> of it, am I?
Why not?

ef@trave:/$ uname -a
NetBSD trave.math.uni-bonn.de 6.1_STABLE NetBSD 6.1_STABLE (MI12serv) #36: Thu Oct 30 14:30:12 CET 2014  support%trave.math.uni-bonn.de@localhost:/usr/obj/sys/arch/amd64/compile/mi12serv amd64
ef@trave:/$ sudo /usr/sbin/chroot -u support -g support /emul/linux
I have no name!@trave:/$ uname -a
Linux trave.math.uni-bonn.de 2.6.18 #0 Wed Mar 3 03:03:03 PST 2010 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
I have no name!@trave:/$ exit
ef@trave:/$ sudo /usr/sbin/chroot -u support -g support /emul/linux32
I have no name!@trave:/$ uname -a
Linux trave.math.uni-bonn.de 2.6.18 #0 Wed Mar 3 03:03:03 PST 2010 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux

(The "I have no name!" ist because there's no /etc/passwd in my emulation tree.)

Hm, the second uname output is not what I'd expect ...