From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Jan 1 2:56:37 2003 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3DA9237B401 for ; Wed, 1 Jan 2003 02:56:36 -0800 (PST) Received: from citusc.usc.edu (citusc.usc.edu [128.125.38.123]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C26A843E4A for ; Wed, 1 Jan 2003 02:56:35 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from kris@citusc.usc.edu) Received: (from kris@localhost) by citusc.usc.edu (8.11.6/8.11.2) id h01AuOp06623; Wed, 1 Jan 2003 02:56:24 -0800 Date: Wed, 1 Jan 2003 02:56:24 -0800 From: Kris Kennaway To: Miguel Mendez Cc: Kris Kennaway , tdv94ped@cs.umu.se, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: SunOS & SPARC Message-ID: <20030101025624.C6590@citusc.usc.edu> References: <20021230124715.28dee227.flynn@energyhq.homeip.net> <20021230181834.F29273@citusc.usc.edu> <20021231105506.4453f61b.flynn@energyhq.homeip.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-md5; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="YD3LsXFS42OYHhNZ" Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5.1i In-Reply-To: <20021231105506.4453f61b.flynn@energyhq.homeip.net>; from flynn@energyhq.homeip.net on Tue, Dec 31, 2002 at 10:55:06AM +0100 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG --YD3LsXFS42OYHhNZ Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Tue, Dec 31, 2002 at 10:55:06AM +0100, Miguel Mendez wrote: > On Mon, 30 Dec 2002 18:18:34 -0800 > Kris Kennaway wrote: >=20 > Hi, >=20 > > 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 > > binary compatibility layer is not maintained though, so your results > > may vary. >=20 > Hmmm, Kris, he was talking about running SPARC binaries on i386 :) But > maybe it would be possible to run Solaris/sparc binaries on the sparc64 > port of FreeBSD. I'm not really aware of how mature that port is, tho > I've heard it's making great progress. I thought he was talking about solaris/i386 binaries, but if not then he's out of luck :) Kris --YD3LsXFS42OYHhNZ Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iD8DBQE+EslXWry0BWjoQKURArHTAKD9BsxD9NHJCc6HMFVnxLG6+4kFkACg0htT zD5IqlwL7rvH/IIoMdeFtmE= =dQwx -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --YD3LsXFS42OYHhNZ-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message