Skip site navigation (1)Skip section navigation (2)
Date:      Sat, 4 Sep 1999 10:51:10 -0500 (CDT)
From:      David Scheidt <dscheidt@tumbolia.com>
To:        Marty C <lalala@globalserve.net>
Cc:        FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: UNIX compatibility
Message-ID:  <Pine.NEB.3.96.990904104903.32493A-100000@shell-3.enteract.com>
In-Reply-To: <37D138FD.CB42BD91@globalserve.net>

next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
On Sat, 4 Sep 1999, Marty C wrote:

> 	I downloaded UIM/X for Solaris4.0-GNU (whatever that might be)... bash
> says "unable to execute binary".  Is FreeBSD in any way compatible with
> Solaris?

Not at a binary level, no.

> 
> 	Assuming I was able to get neither the source code nor either a FreeBSD
> or Linux binary, which UNIX, if any, is most likely to be compatible
> with FreeBSD?

FreeBSD can run Linux and some BSD/I binaries.





To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org
with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message




Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?Pine.NEB.3.96.990904104903.32493A-100000>