Linux Emulation

Zachary Crownover zachary.crownover at gmail.com
Tue May 13 10:30:04 PDT 2014


Regrettably, I need chrome and not chromium due to flash support, which is
required for VMware VMs on ESXi 5.5. Unless you know of a workaround for
flash support with a current supported version. Standard flash support in
Linux isn't even new enough.
On May 13, 2014 10:08 AM, "John Marino" <dragonflybsd at marino.st> wrote:

> On 5/13/2014 17:39, Justin Sherrill wrote:
> > The answer is the same as with anything else open source: as soon as
> > someone makes it work, it will work.  I don't know of anyone working on
> > it right now.
> >
> >
> > On Tue, May 13, 2014 at 10:51 AM, Zachary Crownover
> > <zachary.crownover at gmail.com <mailto:zachary.crownover at gmail.com>>
> wrote:
> >
> >     Will we ever support it in 64 bit?
> >
>
> Personally, I seriously doubt it.
>
> given that the linux base in ports and pkgsrc is 32-bits only, there's
> not even any prepackaged s/w for it.  And it doesn't appear that anyone
> really needs this capability.
>
> iow, we'd rather get chromium working natively than run it on Linux.  we
> need to semaphores working for that thanks to chromium's (strange)
> reliance on python.
>
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