Re: SunOS & SPARC

2003-01-01 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Tue, Dec 31, 2002 at 10:55:06AM +0100, Miguel Mendez wrote: > On Mon, 30 Dec 2002 18:18:34 -0800 > Kris Kennaway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, > > > Actually they should run fine as long as you "roll your own" emulation > > environment by copying the necessary libraries and any other need

Re: SunOS & SPARC

2002-12-31 Thread Miguel Mendez
On Mon, 30 Dec 2002 18:18:34 -0800 Kris Kennaway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, > Actually they should run fine as long as you "roll your own" emulation > environment by copying the necessary libraries and any other needed > files from your sun box into the compat directory. The SVR4 kernel > bi

Re: SunOS & SPARC

2002-12-30 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Mon, Dec 30, 2002 at 12:47:15PM +0100, Miguel Mendez wrote: > On Mon, 30 Dec 2002 12:40:58 +0100 (MET) > Paul Everlund <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hi! > > > > Is it possible to run SunOS-binaries compiled on a SPARC on i386 > > FreeBSD? Are there some kind of emulation program for this? >

Re: SunOS & SPARC

2002-12-30 Thread Paul Everlund
On Mon, 30 Dec 2002, Miguel Mendez wrote: > On Mon, 30 Dec 2002 13:01:21 +0100 (MET) > Paul Everlund <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, > > > I have a SPARC box, but thought of running proprietary SunOS-SPARC- > > binaries on a much better FreeBSD box (better because it's easier to > > maintain, u

Re: SunOS & SPARC

2002-12-30 Thread Miguel Mendez
On Mon, 30 Dec 2002 13:01:21 +0100 (MET) Paul Everlund <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, > I have a SPARC box, but thought of running proprietary SunOS-SPARC- > binaries on a much better FreeBSD box (better because it's easier to > maintain, upgrade packages and so on, on FreeBSD than SunOS). Guess

Re: SunOS & SPARC

2002-12-30 Thread Paul Everlund
On Mon, 30 Dec 2002, Miguel Mendez wrote: Thanks for your reply. > On Mon, 30 Dec 2002 12:40:58 +0100 (MET) > Paul Everlund <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hi! > > > > Is it possible to run SunOS-binaries compiled on a SPARC on i386 > > FreeBSD? Are there some kind of emulation program for this?

Re: SunOS & SPARC

2002-12-30 Thread Miguel Mendez
On Mon, 30 Dec 2002 12:40:58 +0100 (MET) Paul Everlund <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi! > > Is it possible to run SunOS-binaries compiled on a SPARC on i386 > FreeBSD? Are there some kind of emulation program for this? No, the "COMPAT_SUNOS" kernel option deals only with syscall (ABI) compat. I'