Re: Solaris binaries under linux

1999-08-30 Thread Meir Litmanovich
> > > > It will let you run binaries from most x86 Unices, provided it's set up > > > right (correct libraries etc.) > > > Search any Linux site for 'iBCS'. There should even be a HOWTO, IIRC. > > Sorry, but I've never used it in a production environment; just for > testing. However, I wouldn't

Re: Solaris binaries under linux

1999-08-30 Thread Gavrie Philipson
Isaac Aaron wrote: > > Do you have any opinion on how good it works? > Can I rely on it's functionality for something like a backup agent? > > Gavrie Philipson wrote: [etc] > > It will let you run binaries from most x86 Unices, provided it's set up > > right (correct libraries etc.) > > Search

Re: Solaris binaries under linux

1999-08-30 Thread Adam Morrison
Isaac Aaron wrote: > > Do you have any opinion on how good it works? > Can I rely on it's functionality for something like a backup agent? I won't comment on the binary compatibility issues, but be VERY careful if you intend to use a Solaris backup application under Linux. Many backup programs

Re: Solaris binaries under linux

1999-08-30 Thread Isaac Aaron
> > binaries under x86 Solaris. I was wondering if the opposite is also > > possible - running Solaris binaries under Linux. If anyone knows of such a > > solution, I'd be glad to hear it. Thanks, > > - Oren > > Sure. It has existed since long before lxrun. It's

Re: Solaris binaries under linux

1999-08-29 Thread Gavrie Philipson
Oren Shomron wrote: > > Hello, > > I've heard of the program called lxrun which allows one to run Linux > binaries under x86 Solaris. I was wondering if the opposite is also > possible - running Solaris binaries under Linux. If anyone knows of such a > solution, I&#x

Solaris binaries under linux

1999-08-29 Thread Oren Shomron
Hello, I've heard of the program called lxrun which allows one to run Linux binaries under x86 Solaris. I was wondering if the opposite is also possible - running Solaris binaries under Linux. If anyone knows of such a solution, I'd be glad to hear it. Thanks,