Date: Mon, 27 Feb 2006 12:35:24 -0800 From: "Don O'Neil" <don@lizardhill.com> To: =?iso-8859-1?Q?'Bj=F6rn_K=F6nig'?= <bkoenig@cs.tu-berlin.de> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: RE: 4.X Binaries on 5.X or 6.X? Message-ID: <004e01c63bdd$56724b60$0300020a@mickey> In-Reply-To: <44035BDB.2030109@cs.tu-berlin.de>
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I haven't tried running them yet, I'm just asking since I'm planning on building a new server and would prefer to use 5.x or 6.x rather than = 4.11 which my old server is running.=20 I guess the best way to find out is to try... I was just asking if there _could_ be any issues. If you were in my position, would you install 5.4 or 6.0? I noticed = there are quite a lot of changes in 6.0 and it requires at least 5.3 for = upgrade purposes... So my question is, is it really ready for 'prime time'?=20 -----Original Message----- From: Bj=F6rn K=F6nig [mailto:bkoenig@cs.tu-berlin.de]=20 Sent: Monday, February 27, 2006 12:07 PM To: Don O'Neil Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 4.X Binaries on 5.X or 6.X? Don O'Neil schrieb: > Are there any reasons why I couldn't run any userland apps that were=20 > built on 4.X (some on 4.6, some one 4.11) on the 5.X or 6.X versions = of FreeBSD? Most likely there are reasons. What's the error message? Did you = installed misc/compat4x? Bj=F6rn
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