From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Apr 4 10:33:41 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id KAA18042 for questions-outgoing; Thu, 4 Apr 1996 10:33:41 -0800 (PST) Received: from riley-net170-164.uoregon.edu (riley-net170-164.uoregon.edu [128.223.170.164]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id KAA17907 for ; Thu, 4 Apr 1996 10:32:04 -0800 (PST) Received: (from dwhite@localhost) by riley-net170-164.uoregon.edu (8.6.12/8.6.12) id KAA01835; Thu, 4 Apr 1996 10:32:25 -0800 Date: Thu, 4 Apr 1996 10:32:25 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White Reply-To: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu To: David Ma cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG, dma@aei.ca Subject: Re: Compatibility question In-Reply-To: <316363C9.2A4A@aei.ca> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Thu, 4 Apr 1996, David Ma wrote: > Sorry, you guys must be inundated. Just had a quick Q. -- can FreeBSD run applications that have been compiled for BSDI 2.0? We would like > to implement the eXcite search engine, which is the reason I ask. Yes, but not with 2.1-RELEASE. You'll need -current (maybe -stable) to do it, though. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major