From owner-freebsd-questions Sun May 24 16:55:41 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id QAA06494 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Sun, 24 May 1998 16:55:41 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from freebie.lemis.com (freebie.lemis.com [139.130.136.133]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id QAA06484 for ; Sun, 24 May 1998 16:55:32 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from grog@lemis.com) Received: (from grog@localhost) by freebie.lemis.com (8.8.8/8.8.7) id JAA02451; Mon, 25 May 1998 09:25:17 +0930 (CST) (envelope-from grog) Message-ID: <19980525092516.L15604@freebie.lemis.com> Date: Mon, 25 May 1998 09:25:16 +0930 From: Greg Lehey To: amg , questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: UnixWare compatibility (was: Help) References: <35689521.167EB0E7@cris.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.91.1i In-Reply-To: <35689521.167EB0E7@cris.com>; from amg on Sun, May 24, 1998 at 04:46:09PM -0500 WWW-Home-Page: http://www.lemis.com/~grog Organization: LEMIS, PO Box 460, Echunga SA 5153, Australia Phone: +61-8-8388-8286 Fax: +61-8-8388-8725 Mobile: +61-41-739-7062 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sun, 24 May 1998 at 16:46:09 -0500, amg wrote: > Questions: > > Does the FreeBSD SCO binary compatibility option allow one to > use a 3rd party library, that has been compiled for SCO UnixWare 2.1, > to be used when compiling binaries on a FreeBSD platform, > specifically, > 2.2.X?? No. SCO compatibility is for iBCS2, which is the System V.3 standard used by SCO UNIX (also called Open Desktop). UnixWare (previously Novell UnixWare) is System V.4 and uses a completely different object format. We currently don't have support for it. Greg -- See complete headers for address and phone numbers finger grog@lemis.com for PGP public key To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message