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Xref: sserve comp.os.386bsd.questions:7487 comp.os.linux.help:12733 Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!news.Hawaii.Edu!ames!agate!howland.reston.ans.net!vixen.cso.uiuc.edu!uchinews!mica!mica!not-for-mail From: ctalbot@mica.meddean.luc.edu (Carlos J. Talbot) Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions,comp.os.linux.help Subject: Re: Binaries from other 386-UNIX'es ?? Date: 16 Dec 1993 10:25:49 -0600 Organization: Loyola University of Chicago Lines: 47 Message-ID: <2eq26r$cce@mica.meddean.luc.edu> References: <93Dec08.115841.4414@eeubln.IN-Berlin.DE> <hastyCHqxoL.1p4@netcom.com> <JKH.93Dec9111354@whisker.lotus.ie> NNTP-Posting-Host: mica.meddean.luc.edu In <JKH.93Dec9111354@whisker.lotus.ie> jkh@whisker.lotus.ie (Jordan K. Hubbard) writes: >In article <hastyCHqxoL.1p4@netcom.com> hasty@netcom.com (Amancio Hasty Jr) writes: > Well NetBSD can run BSDI's binaries and FreeBSD's binaries > FreeBSD can not run NetBSD or so was the last time I heard;however, > there is a link option for NetBSD which is supposed to produce > FreeBSD compatible binaries. >You're out of date, Amancio. FreeBSD can run NetBSD and BSD/386 >(BSDI) binaries. > Jordan >-- >(Jordan K. Hubbard) jkh@violet.berkeley.edu, jkh@al.org, jkh@whisker.lotus.ie I this true? What version of FreeBSD will run BSD/386 binaries? I'm currently running 1.0-RELEASE and I can't execute a copy of Mosaic for BSD/386. I had problems with FreeBSD 1.0.2 crashing on me every few hours. mica.meddean.luc.edu>ls -l Mosaic-2.0-bsdi -rwxr-xr-x 1 ctalbot 2085691 Nov 10 10:03 Mosaic-2.0-bsdi mica.meddean.luc.edu>file Mosaic-2.0-bsdi Mosaic-2.0-bsdi: demand paged (first page unmapped) pure executable not stripped mica.meddean.luc.edu>Mosaic-2.0-bsdi ./Mosaic-2.0-bsdi: cannot execute binary file Hardware info: ALR Evolution V Quadflex Pentium 60 MHZ w/ 32MB Ram Builtin IDE controller TWO EISA Adaptec 1742a controllers NE2000 Ethernet card ATI VLB Ultra Graphics Pro 1 80MEG IDE Western Digital 1 External SCSI-2 1gig Seagate 1 internal SCSI-1 1gig Micropolis 1 internal SCSI-1 600MEG Micropolis 1 internal SCSI-1 300MEG Micropolis Carlos Talbot | E-Mail: ctalbot@mica.meddean.luc.edu Office of Information Systems | ctalbot@lucpul.it.luc.edu Stritch School Of Medicine | Loyola University Medical Center | Tel. 708-216-6347 Maywood, Illinois 60153 | Fax. 708-216-4305