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Date:      Fri, 26 Apr 1996 18:25:02 -0700 (MST)
From:      Terry Lambert <terry@lambert.org>
To:        jimd@mistery.mcafee.com (Jim Dennis)
Cc:        terry@lambert.org, mrl@teleport.com, questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: bounce buffers
Message-ID:  <199604270125.SAA28573@phaeton.artisoft.com>
In-Reply-To: <199604270240.TAA10582@mistery.mcafee.com> from "Jim Dennis" at Apr 26, 96 07:40:11 pm

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> 	We have recently shipped a couple of ports of our
> 	basic VirusScan product to Linux and to Solaris and SunOS.
> 	Our programming team expects the port to FreeBSD/NetBSD
> 	to be a simple recompile. 
> 
> 	Like all of McAfee's software products evaluation copies 
> 	of uvscan are available from our ftp sites
> 
> 		ftp://ftp.mcafee.com/pub/antivirus/vlnx100e.taz
> 
> 	(for the Linux version: vsun100e.taz for SunOS and vsol100e.taz
> 	 for Solaris).
> 
> 	Actually I should try it on my FreeBSD servers under 
> 	the new Linux binary compatibility.   Is there anything
> 	special I need to do to run a Linux a.out or ELF binary
> 	under FreeBSD?

Under -current, you need to install the Linux compatability package
to get the shared libraries; for older FreeBSD code, a kernel recompile
is required as well, to Linux compatability.

The new code will run ELF or a.out binaries; the old code will only
run a.out.


					Terry Lambert
					terry@lambert.org
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Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present
or previous employers.



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