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Date:      Mon, 17 Dec 2001 11:21:27 +0000 (UTC)
From:      naddy@mips.inka.de (Christian Weisgerber)
To:        freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Setiathome on Alpha?
Message-ID:  <9vkkfn$2sc2$2@kemoauc.mips.inka.de>
References:  <20011216174003.A38838@hostwiththemost>

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Sean LeBlanc <seanleblanc@attbi.com> wrote:

> Hi, I recently acquired a secondhand AlphaStation 255. I have some other
> questions, but I thought I'd start off with a relatively (maybe) simple
> one...can I get setiathome on FreeBSD/alpha? I tried doing make install in
> /usr/ports/astro/setiathome, and it says it's for i386 only.

Bummer.  The port could just use the Tru64 client and run it under
binary compatibility.  setiathome-3.03.alpha-compaq-T64Uv4.0d works
nicely if you have loaded the OSF/1 module and installed the osf1_base
port.

> Does Linux compatibility work for Alpha?

Yes.

-- 
Christian "naddy" Weisgerber                          naddy@mips.inka.de


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