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From: Paul Gardner-Stephen <paul@infoeng.flinders.edu.au>
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Subject: Re: OSF binary emulation problem 
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Hi Andres,

> Its a bug in 5.0 that only bites SMP kernels (GENERIC is SMP on
> alpha).  This was just fixed Sat. in -currrent.  See the freebsd-alpha
> archives for the patch.  Or rebuild a kernel without 'options SMP', or
> upgrade to -current.

All is working now.  Thanks for the tip.

matlab 5 is now running fine, including GUI.
Now to get mathematica running...

Paul.