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Date:      Tue, 21 Jan 2003 12:18:09 -0600
From:      Bob Willcox <bob@immure.com>
To:        Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
Cc:        Mike Makonnen <mtm@identd.net>, freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: aout support not working on todays -current
Message-ID:  <20030121181809.GC88387@luke.immure.com>
In-Reply-To: <20030121174720.GA23004@rot13.obsecurity.org>
References:  <20030121163635.GB82912@luke.immure.com> <20030121174227.GNHC16306.out005.verizon.net@localhost> <20030121174720.GA23004@rot13.obsecurity.org>

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On Tue, Jan 21, 2003 at 09:47:20AM -0800, Kris Kennaway wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 21, 2003 at 12:42:23PM -0500, Mike Makonnen wrote:
> > I believe aout support was removed from the kernel some months ago. It was going
> > to be made a port, but I don't know if that has happened yet.
> 
> You're confusing two issues.  To run a.out binaries you just need
> COMPAT_AOUT.

Well, I have that in my kernel config file so maybe something has
broken recently (within the last week)??

Bob

> To generate new a.out binaries you need an a.out
> toolchain, which is what someone was going to make a port for, but
> never did.
> 
> Kris



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