From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Jun 29 5:49:45 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mail2.wmptl.com (mail2.wmptl.com [216.221.73.131]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2E94E37BBA3 for ; Thu, 29 Jun 2000 05:49:38 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from webmaster@wmptl.com) Received: from wmptl.com ([10.0.0.168]) by mail2.wmptl.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id JAA59847; Thu, 29 Jun 2000 09:08:19 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from webmaster@wmptl.com) Message-ID: <395B457E.90694112@wmptl.com> Date: Thu, 29 Jun 2000 08:47:58 -0400 From: Nathan Vidican X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.72 [en] (Win95; I) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: troy@picus.com Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Solaris binaries on FreeBSD References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Troy Settle wrote: > > All, > > How viable would it be to run Solaris x86 binaries on a FreeBSD box? > > Would I be better served running Solaris sparc binaries on OpenBSD? > > The specific application in question, is Netcool. The other biggie would be > Oracle. > > I ask because after a few months working off and on with Solaris, I'm *NOT* > impressed. > > TIA, > > -- > Troy Settle > Network Analyst > Picus Communications > 540.633.6327 > > It's always a long day... 86400 doesn't fit into a short > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message Don't know about the Solaris x86 binaries under FreeBSD, but I've just finished installing OpenBSD 2.7 onto a few Sparcstations, I'll let you know how it runs if you want? (Our software mostly Solaris/sparc binaries for CAD applications). -- Nathan Vidican webmaster@wmptl.com Windsor Match Plate & Tool Ltd. http://www.wmptl.com/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message