Date: Sun, 17 Nov 1996 22:17:44 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu> To: Barry Masterson <jbarrm@panix.com> Cc: freebsd-questions <questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: FreeBSD C executables on NetBSD? Message-ID: <Pine.BSI.3.94.961117221649.8140O-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <Pine.SUN.3.94.961115213353.7817A-100000@panix.com>
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On Fri, 15 Nov 1996, Barry Masterson wrote: > I hope this is a simple and quick question. Will a C program > compiled on a 486 intel based FreeBSD system run on an intel > based Pentium running NetBSD? > > The neighborhood web server is such a pentium system, but > without the C compiler. Will it work, or should I start on the > serious perl programming. I would guess not depending on what you programmed. If it was a 'hello world' program then probably, but anything more complex than that I would say no. Why not just compile your C program on NetBSD? They should cross compile without a problem (again depending on how much you do in the way of syscalls). Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major
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