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Date:      Wed, 23 Sep 1998 23:39:28 -0700
From:      Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>
To:        stephen farrell <stephen@farrell.org>
Cc:        emulation@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: sybase/linux 
Message-ID:  <199809240639.XAA00425@word.smith.net.au>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "23 Sep 1998 19:41:39 CDT." <87hfxys5oc.fsf@couatl.uchicago.edu> 

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Thankyou.

> ok, with great anticipation i downloaded sybase linux (go to
> redhat.com--it's avaliable for FREE!)... i then check it out and to my 
> grave dissappointment it uses libc6.
> 
> what's the prospects on running this beast under freebsd?  how about
> linux-libs with gnu libc?

You need a very-up-to-date Linux LKM, and the add-on library pack at
ftp://time.cdrom.com/pub/incoming/libs.tar.gz.  This should make it
into the 3.0 ports collection at some stage.

No guarantees yet that Sybase will work (I'll look at it at some stage 
I hope).  Oracle doesn't yet.

-- 
\\  Sometimes you're ahead,       \\  Mike Smith
\\  sometimes you're behind.      \\  mike@smith.net.au
\\  The race is long, and in the  \\  msmith@freebsd.org
\\  end it's only with yourself.  \\  msmith@cdrom.com



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