Date: Fri, 10 Oct 1997 13:00:41 +0930 From: Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au> To: "Brian N. Handy" <handy@sag.space.lockheed.com> Cc: dkelly@hiwaay.net, freebsd-emulation@freefall.FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: LINUX emulation and uname(3). Message-ID: <199710100330.NAA00625@word.smith.net.au> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 09 Oct 1997 19:49:26 MST." <Pine.OSF.3.96.971009194701.19988A-100000@sag.space.lockheed.com>
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> >For kicks today I decided to see if an IDL 5.0 demo would run under > >FreeBSD. It quickly quit, unable to ID the system to one it knew. Was > >still running startup shell scripts at the time. > > Aye, yes. It's necessary to hunt though the various scripts and replace > "Linux" with "Linux"|"FreeBSD". (Or variations on this theme.) I did a port for IDL 4; any interest in one for the IDL5 demo? This is a big, badass scientific product that FreeBSD runs perfectly, if you're ever looking for more brag material. (Anyone tried the Linux PV-Wave on FreeBSD?) There are only two or three scripts that need changing (the rest are just links)... mike
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