I'm the maintainer of Wine in the FreeBSD ports collection, so you can trust me on that. ;-) Gerald ChangeLog: Update FreeBSD-related notes. Index: README =================================================================== RCS file: /home/wine/wine/README,v retrieving revision 1.36 diff -u -3 -p -r1.36 README --- README 4 Jun 2002 23:09:34 -0000 1.36 +++ README 5 Jun 2002 11:29:01 -0000 @@ -43,11 +43,9 @@ Linux info: you may want to upgrade to at least the latest 2.0.x release. FreeBSD info: - Make sure you have the USER_LDT, SYSVSHM, SYSVSEM, and SYSVMSG options - turned on in your kernel. - More information including patches for the 4-STABLE branch is in the - ports tree: - ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/FreeBSD-current/ports/emulators/wine/files/ + Make sure you have the USER_LDT, SYSVSHM, SYSVSEM, and SYSVMSG + options turned on in your kernel. More information is in the ports + tree: ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/ports/emulators/wine/ Solaris info: You will most likely need to build Wine with the GNU toolchain @@ -68,8 +66,8 @@ File systems info: In case of NTFS files, copy over to a writable location. Wine requires kernel-level threads to run. Currently, only Linux -version 2.0 or later, FreeBSD-current or FreeBSD 3.0 or later, -Solaris x86 version 2.5 or later, and NetBSD-current are supported. +version 2.0 or later, FreeBSD 4.x or later, Solaris x86 version 2.5 +or later, and NetBSD-current are supported. Other operating systems which support kernel threads may be supported in the future.