Date: Wed, 8 Jan 97 14:08:11 Pacific Standard Time From: "Sean J. Schluntz" <schluntz@pinpt.com> To: "Sean J. Schluntz" <schluntz@pinpt.com>, Pedro Giffuni <m230761@ingenieria.ingsala.unal.edu.co> Cc: freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org Subject: Re: A question on the SCO emulation. Message-ID: <Chameleon.852761401.List@journeyman> References: <Pine.SOL.3.91.970108155508.3085A-100000@ingenieria.ingsala.unal.edu.co>
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<m230761@ingenieria.ingsala.unal.edu.co> wrote: > On Wed, 8 Jan 1997, Sean J. Schluntz wrote: > > I know that for a couple of different apps out there for SCO you need special > > SCO libraries on your FreeBSD system for the apps to run. Does any one know > > what those libraries are? And can I get them from the SCO Openserver CD or do > > I have to have a running SCO system to get them. > > > Precisely what I'm working on...yes you have to get them from the SCO CD > because we can't distribute them (can we ?). They must not be ELF > (find out with a file command). I'm downloading a binary of SCO's gcc to > see what libraries come there, SCO's Xfree86 doesn't support shared > libraries (yet ?) so there's not much more that can be done. I'm looking > how to use our gcc as a cross compiler, perhaps one day we can build our > own lesstif for SCO. > > Pedro. Yah, that was why I spend the whole $27 for the personal copy of SCO, there was the possibility that I would need to be able to run WordPerfict. I will be interested to see where it goes. And no, we can't distribute the libraries, they are licensed code of SCO and that would be a breach of their copyright. -Sean ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Sean J. Schluntz <schluntz@pinpt.com> Manager, Support Services ph. 408.997.6900 x222 PinPoint Software Corporation fx. 408.323.2300 6155 Almaden Expressway, Suite 100 San Jose, CA. 95120 http://www.pinpt.com/ Local Time Sent: 01/08/97 14:08:12 ----------------------------------------------------------------------
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