Date: Wed, 23 Sep 1998 23:39:28 -0700 From: Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au> To: undisclosed-recipients:; Subject: Re: sybase/linux Message-ID: <199809240639.XAA00428@word.smith.net.au>
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Date: Wed, 23 Sep 1998 23:39:28 -0700
From: Mike Smith <mike@word.smith.net.au>
PLEASE SEND EMULATION-RELATED QUESTIONS TO freebsd-emulation@FreeBSD.org
Thankyou.
> ok, with great anticipation i downloaded sybase linux (go to
> redhat.com--it's avaliable for FREE!)... i then check it out and to my
> grave dissappointment it uses libc6.
>
> what's the prospects on running this beast under freebsd? how about
> linux-libs with gnu libc?
You need a very-up-to-date Linux LKM, and the add-on library pack at
ftp://time.cdrom.com/pub/incoming/libs.tar.gz. This should make it
into the 3.0 ports collection at some stage.
No guarantees yet that Sybase will work (I'll look at it at some stage
I hope). Oracle doesn't yet.
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