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It is maintained. epoll support is coming to the linuxulator in FreeBSD 11. But you don't need it really. All the usual desktop software is available natively.
by floatboth 11y ago
It is maintained. epoll support is coming to the linuxulator in FreeBSD 11.
But you don't need it really. All the usual desktop software is available natively. Firefox, Thunderbird, Chromium, LibreOffice, Transmission, VLC, GIMP, darktable, ioquake3 :-)
You don't need to compile anything (if you don't want to, say, use LibreSSL everywhere), pkgng is excellent.
- david-given 11y ago> But you don't need it really. ...games. Is the syscall emulation layer good enough to run the Steam client and, to pick one at random, Kerbal Space Program?
- tobik 11y ago> But you don't need it really. You need it to run Linux Docker containers on FreeBSD. More on https://wiki.freebsd.org/Docker https://wiki.freebsd.org/Docker
- floatboth 11y agoI don't think that's a good idea. I don't want to run Linux anything ;-)