Date: Fri, 13 Apr 2001 16:45:36 -0400 From: "Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH" <allbery@ece.cmu.edu> To: Andrew Hesford <ajh3@chmod.ath.cx>, Jordan Hubbard <jkh@winston.osd.bsdi.com> Cc: stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Anyone interested in the SVR4 compat module anymore? Message-ID: <232850000.987194736@rushlight.rem.cmu.edu> In-Reply-To: <20010413153631.A14679@cec.wustl.edu>
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On Friday, April 13, 2001 15:36:31 -0500, ajh3@chmod.ath.cx wrote: +---- | On Fri, Apr 13, 2001 at 09:37:25AM -0700, Jordan Hubbard wrote: | > I'm just now noticing (I so rarely turn it on) that the svr4 ABI | > module is broken - you get "link_elf: symbol svr4_stream_get undefined" | > when you try to load it. | > | > Unless someone wants to fix it before the 19th or so, I'll remove | > it as a sysinstall option at the last minute so people new to 4.3 | > don't go "Huh?" - they'll have to work a little harder to confuse | > themselves. :) | | I once tried to get Matlab for Solaris running with the svr4 ABI module. +--->8 Solaris x86 isn't quite svr4 ABI (x86 version); Solaris x86 stuff tends not to work as expected. Specifically, IIRC the shared object support is different, so static binaries tend to work but dynamic ones are unreliable. -- brandon s. allbery [os/2][linux][solaris][japh] allbery@kf8nh.apk.net system administrator [WAY too many hats] allbery@ece.cmu.edu electrical and computer engineering KF8NH carnegie mellon university ["better check the oblivious first" -ke6sls] To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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