Date: Thu, 16 May 1996 17:31:24 +0100 From: "Gary Palmer" <gpalmer@FreeBSD.ORG> To: Mark Mayo <mark@quickweb.com> Cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: BSDI binary support Message-ID: <7104.832264284@palmer.demon.co.uk> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 16 May 1996 00:14:03 EDT." <Pine.BSF.3.91.960516001115.26905B-100000@scooter.quickweb.com>
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Mark Mayo wrote in message ID <Pine.BSF.3.91.960516001115.26905B-100000@scooter.quickweb.com>: > Stupid question here: > > How compatible is FreeBSD (2.1R) with BSDI binaries? The reason I ask is > that I run the BSDI versions of the Netscape Proxy server with no > problems, but I just tried setting up the BSDI 2.1 binaries for the > Microsoft FrontPage server extensions (for web authoring..) and all of > their binaries just core dump on me.. what's the reason for this? The Netscape serevrs are mosly compiled on BSDI's BSD/OS 1.x, which FreeBSD 2.1 is compatabile with. For BSD/OS 2.x binaries, you will need to upgrade to a -stable version (complete upgrade, kernel & user-land also) built from sources dated after the 22nd of February (1996). (Or move to -current) Gary -- Gary Palmer FreeBSD Core Team Member FreeBSD - Turning PC's into workstations. See http://www.FreeBSD.ORG/ for info.
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